Cointelegraph and CoinMarketCap hit by user-targeted attacks

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Description

Cointelegraph and CoinMarketCap were targeted by coordinated front-end hacks that displayed fake pop-ups luring users into connecting their wallets for fraudulent token giveaways.

Maintainers

CptMoh

Publish date

June 23, 2025

Related people

Changpeng Zhao (CZ)

Related projects

Cointelegraph
CoinMarketCap

Related topics

Ethics

Sources

Hackers breach Cointelegraph, Coinmarketcap with new wallet connection scam
Cointelegraph Hit by Front-End Exploit, Fake Phishing Airdrop Pop Up on Website
Cointelegraph and CoinMarketCap Hacked; Changpeng Zhao Issues Warning
Cointelegraph Website Hacked in Fake Airdrop Phishing Attack
Crypto Security: CZ Issues Critical Warning on Wallet Connections After Hacks
Cointelegraph and CoinMarketCap front ends compromised with scam links over the weekend

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06/23/2025
Week 26 of 2025