web3: 假冒Sparrow钱包应用上架App Store,用户损失180万美元
crypto.news
07-29 18:03
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假冒 Sparrow 钱包应用在苹果 App Store 上架,造成比特币用户损失约 180 万美元。
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假冒钱包应用通过应用商店分发后,直接把用户引向错误地址或窃取助记词,最终造成了这起损失。事件再次说明,钱包类应用的下载来源和签名信息,仍是用户最先要核对的环节。

损失金额

报道显示,受害者合计损失约 180 万美元,资产主要以比特币为主。

涉事应用伪装成 Sparrow Wallet,借助与正版相近的名称和图标误导用户。

问题出在分发环节

这类假应用通常会利用搜索结果、广告位或相似名称混入下载列表。

一旦用户在安装后输入助记词或授权转账,资产就可能被迅速转走。

用户需要核对什么

下载前应确认开发者名称、官网跳转链接和应用签名信息。

对钱包、交易和签名类应用,尤其要避免从不明链接直接安装。

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