Learn About Security & Scams
The world of web3 can be confusing, but it doesn't have to be. We put together a collection of resources to help you learn about web3, security and more. In the Security section, we help you understand how you can stay safe in the world of web3. This will help you understand the different types of attacks that can happen, and how you can protect yourself from them.
You’ve Been Scammed, Now What?
Scams are a common occurrence in crypto and cause hundreds of millions of dollars in losses every year. Understand how these scams happen and what to do when you get scammed.
Seed Phrase Compromise
Your seed phrase is the most important part of your crypto wallet. It's the equivalent of a master key, giving full access to everything your wallet holds. Once your seed phrase is compromised, there is no undo button.
Common Scam: Malware
Malware can compromise your entire device in seconds. It doesn't matter if you're using Windows, Mac or Linux. Once you run the command, it's game over.
Common Scam: Address Poisoning
Address poisoning is a scam that tries to trick you into sending money to the wrong address. Learn how address poisoning works and how you can stay safe from it.
Common Scam: Pig Butchering
Pig butchering is a scam that tries to trick you into investing in a fake platform. Learn how pig butchering works and how you can stay safe from it.
Common Scam: Recovery Scams
Recovery scams are a form of advance-fee fraud that specifically targets people who have already fallen victim to a scam.