#CryptoSecurity #TrustWallet #BrowserExtension
Trust Wallet Chrome extension hack tied to millions in losses
A compromised Trust Wallet Chrome extension update on December 24 drained wallets and fueled a parallel phishing spree.
Key highlights
- Extension version 2.68 was abused before a rapid fix to 2.69
- Estimated crypto losses run into millions
- Hidden code exfiltrated wallet data to an external endpoint
- Phishing sites (e.g., fix-trustwallet.com) targeted victims for seed phrases
Read More: Trust Wallet Chrome extension hack tied to millions in losses
Trust Wallet Chrome extension hack tied to millions in losses
A compromised Trust Wallet Chrome extension update on December 24 drained wallets and fueled a parallel phishing spree.
Key highlights
- Extension version 2.68 was abused before a rapid fix to 2.69
- Estimated crypto losses run into millions
- Hidden code exfiltrated wallet data to an external endpoint
- Phishing sites (e.g., fix-trustwallet.com) targeted victims for seed phrases
Read More: Trust Wallet Chrome extension hack tied to millions in losses