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Summary

A recent social engineering campaign has targeted job seekers in the Web3 space with fake job interviews. The malicious "GrassCall" meeting app installs information-stealing malware, allowing hackers to steal cryptocurrency wallets.

This attack highlights the vulnerability of job seekers to online scams. The use of legitimate-sounding job opportunities and impersonation of real companies is a common tactic used by scammers.

It's essential for individuals to be cautious when responding to unsolicited job offers or meeting invites from unknown sources. To protect themselves, Web3 professionals should prioritize verifying the authenticity of job opportunities and meeting providers.

They should also stay informed about the latest cybersecurity threats and best practices to safeguard their personal data and assets.

A recent social engineering campaign targeted job seekers in the Web3 space with fake job interviews through a malicious "GrassCall" meeting app that installs information-stealing malware to steal cry...

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  1. The implications of Bybit's bounty program on the cryptocurrency landscape, particularly in regards to cybersecurity and fraud prevention.r
  2. The potential risks and consequences of relying on bounty hunters to trace and freeze stolen funds, including the possibility of collateral damage or false positives.r
  3. The role of regulatory bodies in overseeing and implementing programs like Bybit's, and the need for clearer guidelines on cryptocurrency-related activities.

Summary

Bybit has allocated over $4 million to reward bounty hunters who assisted in identifying and freezing ill-gotten gains. This move underscores the growing importance of cybersecurity measures in the crypto space.

While the program may help prevent further losses, it also raises concerns about the potential for misidentification or unintended consequences. As the cryptocurrency market continues to evolve, it is essential foegulators and industry leaders to establish clear guidelines and protocols to ensure responsible and effective risk management.

Bybit has already paid more than $4 million to bounty hunters who helped trace and freeze some of the stolen funds. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. ...

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