SafePal2026-08-23 12:53:24SafePal says it is selecting anti-phishing firms and independent security auditors after order system data leakSafePal has shared a fresh update on its response to a previous data leak involving its order system. The Web3 wallet brand said it is tracking phishing websites and impersonation accounts on a daily basis and submitting takedown requests, while narrowing down a final choice from four professional anti-phishing companies to speed up removals. The company also said it is monitoring dark web forums and other channels for any signs that affected data is being sold or made public, and plans to alert impacted users immediately if such activity is detected. On the audit side, SafePal said it is choosing from three independent security firms for a full review of the order system. It added that its order and logistics processes are being reviewed at the same time to reduce the scope of retained data. Impacted users can continue to receive one-on-one help through official support channels, while updates, FAQs and scam cases will be posted on the company’s scam-protection page. SafePal also reminded users that it will never ask for seed phrases.1220
SafePal2026-08-23 12:54:40SafePal says it is launching anti-phishing measures and preparing a review of its order system after security incidentSafePal has released a new update on its security incident, saying it is continuing to track phishing websites and impersonation accounts while preparing a broader response. The crypto wallet project said it plans to bring in a professional anti-phishing security company to speed up takedowns of malicious content and improve how it handles fake websites and scam accounts. According to the update, SafePal is making a final selection from four professional anti-phishing security firms. At the same time, the team said it is monitoring whether affected data is being sold or publicly disclosed, including on dark web forums and trading marketplaces. If signs of related data exposure are found, impacted users will be alerted immediately. On the audit side, SafePal said it is also choosing from three established independent security organizations to carry out a full security review of its order system. The team added that it is reassessing its order and logistics processes to reduce the amount of data stored at the initial stage of the system, with the aim of lowering potential risk at the source. SafePal said it will keep offering one-on-one support through official channels and repeated that it will never ask users for their seed phrase.1130
phishing2026-05-29 12:00:11How to Recognize Phishing Scams: Real-World Examples and Protection Guide for Web3 and CryptoPhishing scams continue to pose a significant threat to Web3 and cryptocurrency users, as attackers utilize social engineering techniques across multiple channels such as email, SMS, social media, and voice calls to trick victims into disclosing private keys or seed phrases. Law enforcement and industry assessments indicate that phishing campaigns are growing in volume and sophistication, with organized groups employing AI-driven tools. This article provides an in-depth look at the various types of phishing, including email, smishing, vishing, and social media impersonation. It outlines key recognition strategies like inspecting sender addresses, hovering over links, and using anti-phishing codes. We present seven practical examples—fake customer support, get-rich-quick schemes, cloned Telegram groups, look-alike websites, fraudulent social media profiles, domain homograph attacks, and malicious promo code sites. By understanding these red flags and adopting proactive security habits, users can greatly reduce the risk of asset theft. The guide underscores that while phishing evolves, it still relies on urgency, impersonation, and convincing links, making vigilance and verification through official channels the best defense.650
