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CoinMarketCap Hacked, Scrambles to Remove Malicious Wallet Verification Popup

Posted on June 21, 2025 by Dissent

Amin Ayan reports:

CoinMarketCap was hacked on Friday after a malicious popup appeared on its website, urging users to “verify” their wallets.

The phishing-style notification asked users to connect their wallets and approve ERC-20 token access, raising immediate red flags across the crypto community.

Wallet providers like MetaMask and Phantom quickly flagged the site as unsafe, with Phantom displaying a browser warning against using the platform.

In a Friday post on X, CoinMarketCap confirmed the removal of the malicious popup.

Read more at Cryptonews.


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