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🚀 Heightened Security Awareness Urged Amid Telegram Scam

According to PANews, a security incident involving a Telegram Safeguard scam has been highlighted by user @0xDiyaaa, emphasizing the need for increased security awareness as the year ends. The user encountered a risk to their assets after clicking a link disguised as a human verification link on a social media platform, which executed malicious commands. Fortunately, the user had a handwritten backup of their mnemonic phrase, allowing them to transfer assets promptly and erase their computer, preventing further loss.

Additionally, SlowMist founder Yu Jian noted that the scam has now extended to Mac users. When users encounter specific guides on Telegram, their clipboard may be compromised by malicious code, leading to severe security consequences if instructions are followed.

Users are advised to avoid clicking unknown links, particularly Telegram links in social media comment sections, and to back up wallet mnemonic phrases to respond quickly to emergencies.


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🚀 Users Warned About Fake Safeguard Scam On Telegram

According to Foresight News, SlowMist founder Yu Jian has issued a warning about a recent scam on Telegram involving a fake Safeguard scheme. Users who follow the scam's instructions risk having their computers infected with malicious Powershell code, leading to the theft of their Telegram accounts and permissions.

#FakeScam #TelegramScam #CyberSecurity #Powershell #AccountTheft #ForesightNews #SlowMist
🚀 🔥 HashDit Warns Pudgy Penguins Users About Fake Telegram Group and Malicious Bot 🔥

HashDit, a web3 security firm, has issued a warning on X about a newly detected fake Telegram group targeting users of Pudgy Penguins. The deceptive group is leading unsuspecting members to a malicious Safeguard bot, which, once interacted with, presents significant risks, including the potential loss of control over personal devices and theft of cryptocurrency assets.Clicking the "verify" button in the fraudulent Safeguard App triggers a deceptive process that poses serious security threats. "This process secretly injects malicious PowerShell code into your clipboard. When executed, it downloads and runs malware, compromising your system and crypto wallets," HashDit warned.

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