Scam Watch

How can you recognize Fake bridge — Wormhole / Multichain / Stargate clone drainer?

TLDR

Phishing clones (wormhole bridge[.]io, multichain bridge[.]live, stargate defi[.]app). User connects wallet to 'bridge' but signs approval/permit; assets drain instead of bridging. Indicators: (1) URL not the official subdomain (real...

How it works

Phishing clones (wormhole bridge[.]io, multichain bridge[.]live, stargate defi[.]app). User connects wallet to 'bridge' but signs approval/permit; assets drain instead of bridging. Indicators: (1) URL not the official subdomain (real...

Red flags

  • Urgent pressure to click, pay, or share codes immediately.
  • A link or sender that does not match the official organization.
  • Requests for card data, passwords, OTPs, wallet signatures, or bank transfers.

What to do

  1. 1WHAT TO DO: bookmark official bridge URLs; verify on docs/Twitter pinned.

Source

Wormhole-Security

Source reviewed by Mythos Forensic Team

https://wormhole.com/security

FAQ

Is Fake bridge — Wormhole / Multichain / Stargate clone drainer a real scam pattern?

Yes. Treat the message, call, or payment request as suspicious until you verify it through an official channel.

What are the first warning signs?

Urgent pressure to click, pay, or share codes immediately.; A link or sender that does not match the official organization.; Requests for card data, passwords, OTPs, wallet signatures, or bank transfers.

What should I do first?

WHAT TO DO: bookmark official bridge URLs; verify on docs/Twitter pinned.

Can LegalAudit check my case?

Yes. Start a free chat and paste the message, link, sender, or payment details for triage.