Crypto 101 📚 Address Poisoning
Attackers may also send fake tokens with names identical to popular stablecoins, making the transaction appear more credible.
Address poisoning is when scammers generate fake addresses with the same starting and ending characters as addresses you commonly use, then slip them into your transaction history.
I didn’t understand this before, and the money I wasted could have bought me milk tea for months.
Wallets that frequently send and receive stablecoins and $ETH are more likely to be targeted by address poisoning.
NFA, DYOR.
Attackers may also send fake tokens with names identical to popular stablecoins, making the transaction appear more credible.
Address poisoning is when scammers generate fake addresses with the same starting and ending characters as addresses you commonly use, then slip them into your transaction history.
I didn’t understand this before, and the money I wasted could have bought me milk tea for months.
Wallets that frequently send and receive stablecoins and $ETH are more likely to be targeted by address poisoning.
NFA, DYOR.