🛡️ ShieldGuard Learn: The “Fake OTC Vault” Trap Topic: OTC Trading & Fake Escrows ⚠️ The Threat: We are tracking a resurgence of “Liquidity Vault” scams in Telegram OTC groups. A trader recently lost $900 after being tricked by a fake “middleman” service that claimed to hold funds in a “vault” before releasing them. 🕵️♂️ […]
🛡️ ShieldGuard Learn: The “Bookmark of Death” Topic: Browser Security & Social Engineering ⚠️ The Threat: A trader recently lost $200,000 without signing a transaction or sharing their seed phrase. The culprit? A “useful tool” they saved to their bookmarks bar. This is the Bookmarklet Scam, and it is draining wallets by reviving an old […]
🚨 SECURITY ALERT: The “New Year Greeting” Trap The Threat: As we celebrate 2026, scammers are flooding Telegram and WhatsApp with malicious “Greeting Cards” and “2026 Bonus” links. Two Attack Vectors Active Today: The “Greeting” Malware: You receive a link (e.g., happy-new-year-2026[.]com) from a friend or unknown contact. What happens: Clicking it prompts an “update” […]