Kurzfassung
Approval phishing is a crypto scam where victims are tricked into signing a wallet transaction that grants attackers standing permission to spend or transfer tokens. Unlike classic phishing, victims often see no immediate loss, but the...
Wie es funktioniert
Approval phishing is a crypto scam where victims are tricked into signing a wallet transaction that grants attackers standing permission to spend or transfer tokens. Unlike classic phishing, victims often see no immediate loss, but the...
Warnzeichen
- : A website or dApp asks you to "approve" or "set spending cap" before you can claim an airdrop, mint an NFT, or fix a stuck transaction. The approval request is unlimited (no custom cap) or targets a token contract you did not intend to interact with. The prompt appears via Discord, X, or Telegram link from an unverified account promising free rewards
Was tun
- 1: Revoke unused or unlimited token approvals regularly using tools like Etherscan Token Approvals or Revoke.cash. Never sign a wallet popup you did not initiate from a trusted dApp
- 2read the contract address and permission scope carefully. Use a separate hot wallet for interacting with new or unverified dApps, and keep long ter
Quelle
chainalysis
Quelle geprueft vom Mythos Forensic Team
https://www.chainalysis.com/blog/what-is-approval-phishing/FAQ
Ist Approval Phishing: How a Single Signature Drains Your Crypto Wallet ein reales Betrugsmuster?
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Was sind die ersten Warnzeichen?
: A website or dApp asks you to "approve" or "set spending cap" before you can claim an airdrop, mint an NFT, or fix a stuck transaction. The approval request is unlimited (no custom cap) or targets a token contract you did not intend to interact with. The prompt appears via Discord, X, or Telegram link from an unverified account promising free rewards
Was sollte ich zuerst tun?
: Revoke unused or unlimited token approvals regularly using tools like Etherscan Token Approvals or Revoke.cash. Never sign a wallet popup you did not initiate from a trusted dApp; read the contract address and permission scope carefully. Use a separate hot wallet for interacting with new or unverified dApps, and keep long ter
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