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It seems like a cryptocurrency wallet would only attract a very specific kind of thieves and would only apply to cases where you'd normally expect crypto wallet
by Nextgrid 4y ago
It seems like a cryptocurrency wallet would only attract a very specific kind of thieves and would only apply to cases where you'd normally expect crypto wallets to be present.
Given the "sophistication" of some of these attacks I would be surprised if the people behind it would even recognize a crypto wallet file name, let alone know how to import it and actually steal the coins.
I remember seeing another service that provides usernames, emails or links to seed into your DB and will alert when the link is requested or spam starts coming into that. I think that will be more effective.
- londons_explore 4y agoI send a survey to each user who has seen their wallet drained. Many are just testing the service (ie. they drain the wallet themselves), but of the rest, most are unaware via other methods that their data has been accessed. The usual caveats of data from surveys applies...