Phantom Wallet Users Under Attack

Krutika Adani

Phantom Wallet Users Targeted by Scammers!

  • Phishing scams are hitting Solana-based Phantom wallets. Stay alert!

Fake Pop-Ups & Phishing Links

  • Scammers mimic legitimate Phantom update requests, tricking users into revealing their seed phrases.

How Scammers Steal Your Funds

  • A fake “update extension” request leads to a prompt asking for your seed phrase—giving scammers full access.

How to Spot Fake Pop-Ups

  • Right-click blocked? It’s a scam!

  • Check for “chrome-extension” in the URL.

  • Real Phantom pop-ups act like system windows—fake ones don’t.

Protect Your Wallet

  • Double-check pop-ups, never share your seed phrase, and use trusted tools like Scam Sniffer.

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