Scam Sniffer traced the exploit to a JavaScript payload embedded via the site’s advertising infrastructure.
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Cointelegraph and CoinMarketCap front ends compromised with scam links over the weekend
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Cointelegraph’s malicious pop-up, which promoted a fake token airdrop during the June 2025 hack, was distributed through a JavaScript payload embedded in its advertising infrastructure.
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