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Crypto wallet users targeted in newsletter phishing scam

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Cybercriminals are targeting users of Trezor and BitBox cryptocurrency hardware wallets through a phishing campaign. Attackers are exploiting legitimate newsletter services to distribute malicious emails, aiming to trick users into revealing their wallet backup phrases. This tactic leverages trusted communication channels to increase the likelihood of success. AI

RANK_REASON Phishing campaign targeting users of specific hardware wallets.

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Crypto wallet users targeted in newsletter phishing scam

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  1. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Trezor, BitBox users targeted in newsletter phishing spree

    Attackers exploit legitimate mailing channels to demand crypto wallet backups

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