Metamask Scamming
Popular Ethereum wallet MetaMask has warned about a newly emerging crypto scam. MetaMask has previously worked with recovery specialist Asset Reality to recover lost assets from victims of crypto fraud and phishing attacks. The crypto wallet was later on the agenda due to the MetaMask privacy policy, while it was the target of scammers. In this regard, the meticulous developer warned its users against a new type of scam. Warning Against Address Poisoning Scam from MetaMask MetaMask has shared a warning to the crypto community about a new type of scam called Address Poisoning. According to the post of crypto wallet MetaMask on Twitter; Address Poisoning replaces users' wallet number with the hacker's wallet through the virus. One of the highlights here is that wallet numbers are used in a similar way. The scam, called Address Poisoning, works like this: After you send a normal transaction, the scammer 'poisons' the txn history by sending a $0 txn. Hackers are using an a...