Staying updated on the latest threats and best practices is essential. Here are some key updates and tips:
*Recent Threats:*
- *Phishing Fraud*: Phishing scams in cryptocurrency cost users $5.29 million in April, with a variety of attacker methods. A $4 million phishing scam related to Aave ETH was also reported, highlighting the complexity of these attacks.
- *Malware*: Warning from Bitcoinlib about fake Python packages targeting cryptocurrency wallets. ClipBanker malware and address poisoning attacks are other threats to watch out for.
- *Hacking*: Curve Finance's X account was hacked, and OKX DEX resumed operations after a $100 million money laundering scandal with real-time abuse detection ¹ ² ³.
*Security Measures:*