ChainCatcher message, according to GoPlus security monitoring, has currently discovered phishing scams related to rights protection and compensation, such as "Rights Protection Community," "DEXX Theft Registration," and "DEXX Compensation," specifically targeting users who have been stolen from DEXX. Users should be cautious in identifying these and must not upload private keys/mnemonic phrases or connect wallets for confirmation to avoid further harm.

ChainCatcher message, Scam Sniffer posted on platform X that in October, approximately 12,000 victims lost 20.2 million dollars due to cryptocurrency phishing scams. Compared to September, the stolen funds decreased by 56%, while the number of victims increased by 20%.

ChainCatcher news, according to Scam Sniffer monitoring, in September, over 10,000 addresses lost a total of approximately 46 million dollars due to phishing scams.In the third quarter of 2024, the total losses from phishing amounted to 127 million dollars, with an average of 11,000 victims per month. Two major victims accounted for 87 million dollars.

ChainCatcher news, according to Beosin Alert monitoring and early warning, as of September 25, the total loss in the Web3 sector due to hacker attacks, phishing scams, and project Rug Pulls in Q3 2024 has reached $730 million. Among them, there were 23 major attack incidents, with a total loss of approximately $430 million; 3 project Rug Pull incidents, with a total loss of about $4.24 million; and total losses from phishing scams amounting to approximately $295 million.In terms of the types of attacked projects, the highest losses were incurred by CEX, with 3 attacks on CEX causing approximately $297 million in losses, accounting for about 40.6% of all attack losses.In terms of losses by chain, Ethereum remains the chain with the highest loss amount and the most attack incidents. 21 attacks and phishing incidents on Ethereum caused losses of $348 million, accounting for about 47.6% of the total losses.Regarding attack methods, there were 5 private key leakage incidents in Q3, resulting in losses of $305 million, accounting for about 41.7% of the total attack losses, making it the most prevalent type of attack.In terms of the flow of funds, only about $16.9 million of the stolen funds have been frozen or recovered. The vast majority (approximately 78.9%) of the stolen funds are still stored in the attackers' on-chain addresses.Compared to the same period in 2023, the total losses due to hacker attacks, phishing scams, and project Rug Pulls in Q3 2024 have slightly decreased to $730 million (the figure for Q3 2023 was $889 million). Factors such as the decline in cryptocurrency prices in Q3 2024 have had some impact on the reduction of the total amount, but overall, the situation in the Web3 security sector remains grim. Among the more than twenty attack incidents in Q3, 18 were still due to contract vulnerabilities, suggesting that project parties should seek professional security companies for audits before going live.

ChainCatcher news, OKLink released the August 2024 security monthly report, indicating that the cumulative losses from on-chain security incidents across the network amount to approximately $316 million. Phishing scams alone account for 93.37% of the total losses, totaling about $296 million, while REKT incidents account for 5.97% and RugPull incidents account for 0.19%.On August 19, a suspicious transfer involving 4,064 BTC occurred, amounting to approximately $238 million, and the funds were quickly transferred to multiple accounts including ThorChain and eXch. As of August 27, $205,000 has been recovered.OKLink reminds users to pay attention to protecting personal information and not to disclose your private keys or mnemonic phrases to anyone; phishing tweets may contain traps, and do not click on unverified links. Learn to use Web3 on-chain tools to mitigate risks, establish your own security operation procedures, and strictly adhere to them to ensure the safety of your funds.

ChainCatcher news, OKLink released the June 2024 security monthly report, which indicates that the cumulative losses from on-chain security incidents across the network amount to approximately $210 million. Among these, phishing incidents account for 9.91% of the losses, REKT incidents account for 20.83%, and RugPull incidents account for 3.53%.The largest security incident in terms of REKT losses occurred on June 10, when UwU Lend was attacked, resulting in losses of approximately $22.7 million. The attacker exploited a vulnerability in the contract related to oracle price manipulation, causing losses of about $19 million, and on June 13, they attacked again by taking advantage of the project's governance operation errors, profiting $3.7 million.In addition, there were a total of 31 incidents of scams and phishing on official social media, primarily concentrated on X, Discord, and various phishing websites. OKLink reminds users not to click on unverified links, not to disclose your private keys or seed phrases to anyone, and to maintain a skeptical attitude towards projects that promise abnormally high returns. Before investing, be sure to conduct thorough research on the project and the team. Security awareness is your strongest shield in the Web3 world.

According to ChainCatcher news, monitoring and early warning from Beosin Alert shows that in the first half of 2024, the total losses in the Web3 field due to hacker attacks, phishing scams, and project rug pulls reached 1.54 billion USD. Among them, there were 78 major attack incidents, with 43 stemming from contract vulnerabilities, resulting in total losses of approximately 1.193 billion USD; there were 64 project rug pull incidents, with total losses of about 119 million USD; and phishing scams accounted for total losses of approximately 232 million USD.In the first half of 2024, there were 3 security incidents with losses exceeding 100 million USD. The total loss in May reached 450 million USD, making it the month with the highest losses in the first half of 2024.In terms of the types of attacked projects, the highest losses were from CEX, with 4 attacks on CEX causing approximately 392 million USD in losses, accounting for 32.8% of all attack losses.Regarding losses by chain, Ethereum remains the chain with the highest losses and the most attack incidents. 32 attack incidents on Ethereum resulted in losses of 470 million USD, accounting for 39.4% of the total losses.In terms of attack methods, there were a total of 22 private key leakage incidents in the first half of the year, causing losses of 894 million USD, which accounted for about 75% of the total attack losses, making it the most prevalent attack type.In terms of fund flow, approximately 470 million USD (39.3%) of the stolen funds were frozen or recovered. This proportion has significantly increased compared to 2023.

ChainCatcher news, according to monitoring by blockchain security audit company Beosin Alert, the total loss from various security incidents in May 2024 increased compared to April. In May 2024, there were over 27 typical security incidents, with a total loss of 154 million USD due to hacker attacks, phishing scams, and Rug Pulls, an increase of about 52.5% compared to April. Among them, attack incidents accounted for about 54.51 million USD, an increase of about 3.7%; phishing scam incidents accounted for about 97.4 million USD, an increase of about 754%; and Rug Pull incidents accounted for about 2.04 million USD, a decrease of about 94.5%.This month, there were 2 hacker attack incidents with losses exceeding 10 million USD: the gaming platform Gala Games lost 22.5 million USD due to private key leakage, and Sonne Finance lost 20 million USD due to a contract vulnerability. This month saw a significant increase in phishing scams, with multiple phishing incidents resulting in losses exceeding 1 million USD, including one address poisoning scam with a loss of 72 million USD. The number of crypto crime cases continued to rise this month, with several cases involving amounts exceeding 100 million USD.

ChainCatcher news, according to Beosin Alert monitoring and early warning, the total loss in the Web3 sector due to hacker attacks, phishing scams, and project Rug Pulls reached 778 million USD in the first quarter of 2024. Among them, there were 39 major attack incidents with a total loss of approximately 617 million USD; 43 project Rug Pull incidents with a total loss of about 75.5 million USD; and phishing scams with a total loss of approximately 86.24 million USD.The total loss in the first quarter of 2024 was about 778 million USD, a year-on-year increase of approximately 126% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of about 72%. The losses from hacker attacks were higher than any quarter in 2023. The total loss in February reached 422 million USD, making it the month with the highest loss in the first quarter of 2024.In terms of the types of attacked projects, gaming platforms have become the project type with the highest loss amount for the first time. Six attacks on Web3 gaming platforms caused a total loss of 365 million USD, accounting for 59% of all attack losses. In terms of loss amounts across chains, Ethereum remains the chain with the highest loss amount and the most attack incidents. Eighteen attack incidents on Ethereum resulted in a loss of 342 million USD, accounting for 55.4% of the total loss.In terms of attack methods, there were 13 private key leakage incidents this quarter, resulting in losses of 458 million USD, which accounted for 74.3% of the total attack losses, making it the highest proportion attack type. According to Beosin KYT anti-money laundering analysis platform monitoring, in terms of fund flow, most of the stolen assets this quarter were frozen and recovered. Approximately 303 million USD (49.2%) of the stolen funds were frozen, and 79.45 million USD (12.9%) of the stolen funds were recovered. In terms of audit status, the proportion of audited project parties among the attacked projects has increased.

ChainCatcher news, according to monitoring by the blockchain security audit company Beosin's KYT anti-money laundering analysis platform, the loss amount from various security incidents significantly increased in February 2024 compared to January. In February 2024, there were more than 19 typical security incidents, with total losses due to hacker attacks, phishing scams, and Rug Pulls reaching $422 million, an increase of about 102% compared to January. Among these, attack incidents accounted for approximately $347 million, an increase of about 110%; phishing scam incidents were about $16.08 million, a decrease of about 52%; and Rug Pull incidents were approximately $59.38 million, an increase of about 440%.The largest attack incident in February was the attack on the crypto gaming platform PlayDapp due to private key leakage, resulting in a loss of $290 million, making it the highest loss security incident of the year so far. Other incidents with losses exceeding ten million dollars include: the centralized exchange FixedFloat being attacked, resulting in a loss of $26.1 million; Axie Infinity co-founder Jihoz.ron’s personal address losing about $10 million due to private key leakage. Additionally, the Hong Kong exchange Bitforex is suspected of experiencing a Rug Pull, with $56.5 million anomalously flowing out of its hot wallet.

ChainCatcher message, according to Scam Sniffer monitoring, about 1 hour ago, a victim lost $416,212 worth of USDC and USDT due to a phishing scam.

ChainCatcher message, according to Scam Sniffer monitoring, about 40 minutes ago, a certain address lost ETH and NFTs worth $51,822 due to a phishing scam.

ChainCatcher message, GoPlus released a risk warning on platform X, the first phase of the Jupiter LaunchPad project WEN will airdrop from January 25 to January 29 at 11:00 AM. There have been numerous phishing scams targeting the WEN airdrop, most of which mimic the official WEN and Jupiter Twitter accounts and use phishing accounts and links in their comment sections to entice clicks. Some users have already been scammed, please recognize official channels.

ChainCatcher message, Scam Sniffer stated on social media to be cautious of phishing scams on Twitter, where scammers are using ads to target MetaMask users. After each ad account is banned, they continuously switch to new ad accounts. Some of these have already been suspended, so please report them when you see them. Below are the known phishing accounts:@0xSez@0x_druggy