#CryptoSecurity101
🔐 What is security in cryptocurrencies?
Security in cryptocurrencies refers to all the practices, technologies, and measures necessary to protect your digital assets (such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, or other tokens) from theft, fraud, hacking, and loss.
⚠️ Main threats
Phishing: Fake emails or messages that trick you into giving away your private keys or recovery phrases.
Malware: Malicious programs that steal passwords or spy on your activity.
Fake platforms: Exchanges or wallets that seem legitimate but are scams.
Loss of private keys or seed phrases: If you lose them, you will not be able to recover your funds.
Attacks on exchanges: Even if you use a reliable platform, if it is hacked, you can lose your funds if you do not