Crypto holders, pay attention! Yesterday, the browser version of Trust Wallet was compromised in a major security breach. The culprit? A malicious update targeting Google Chrome extensions. Thankfully, mobile and desktop versions were not affected, but the attack still shook the crypto community.
According to @CZ , roughly $7 million was stolen. The good news? He has promised to cover the losses personally a bold move that reassures affected users. 💪💰
This incident is a stark reminder: browser-based wallets are vulnerable. You’re only one malicious update away from a disaster. Similar attacks have happened before, like the MetaMask breach via ADS Power last year.
Here’s what you need to do NOW:
Disable automatic updates for browser extensions don’t let hackers push changes without your knowledge.
Secure your funds by moving large balances to mobile or hardware wallets.
Stay alert to any suspicious activity in your accounts.
Crypto is thrilling, but security can’t be ignored. Protect your assets the next attack could be anywhere. 🚀🔒#trustwalletFinally I#TrustWallet
