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Beau

@beausecurity
8 posts
2026-01-18
I don't know the details of this particular scam, but hardware wallet social engineering often focuses on compromising your seed phrase. Your HW wallet seed should ALWAYS stay offline. Never enter it onto anything but another hardware wallet. $282M... sheesh.
2026-01-18 View on X
The Block

ZachXBT: a crypto user lost $282M+ in BTC and LTC in a hardware wallet social engineering scam; XMR jumped as the attacker began converting the funds to Monero

Partner offers  —  Quick Take  — XMR hit an all-time high of $797.73 on Jan. 14, coinciding with a series …

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2026-01-17
I don't know the details of this particular scam, but hardware wallet social engineering often focuses on compromising your seed phrase. Your HW wallet seed should ALWAYS stay offline. Never enter it onto anything but another hardware wallet. $282M... sheesh.
2026-01-17 View on X
The Block

ZachXBT: a crypto user lost $282M+ in BTC and LTC in a hardware wallet social engineering scam; XMR jumped as the attacker began converting the funds to Monero

Partner offers  —  Quick Take  — XMR hit an all-time high of $797.73 on Jan. 14, coinciding with a series …

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2025-11-23
@nikitabier Would recommend only including the sign up country. If folks are traveling it will “dox” that they aren't at home and could encourage crime toward HNW individuals
2025-11-23 View on X
@nikitabier

X starts rolling out About This Account globally, letting users see the country or region where an X account is based by tapping the signup date on the profile

In a couple hours, we'll be rolling out About This Account globally, allowing you to see the country or region where an account is based. This will be accessible by tapping the sig...

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@nikitabier Would recommend only including the sign up country. If folks are traveling it will “dox” that they aren't at home and could encourage crime toward HNW individuals
2025-11-23 View on X
The Daily Beast

X's new About This Account feature reveals that some top accounts, including many MAGA influencers, are based in countries like Russia, India, and Nigeria

ROLE PLAY  —  A new feature on Elon Musk's X has given deeper insight into the online “America First” movement.

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2025-05-16
Have you been getting Coinbase scams recently? This is why: Support agents stole very sensitive customer data (see screenshot) and sold it to scammers. Scammers use this data to conduct very targeted scams - and can impersonate Coinbase support since they have all this info! [image]
2025-05-16 View on X
Bloomberg

Source: Coinbase's hackers had bribed enough customer service representatives to achieve effectively on-demand access to customer info in the past five months

On the long list of crypto companies that have been hacked, there are plenty of examples of financial losses that are much more painful …

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2025-02-22
This ain't it. It sucks that the funds were stolen, but “rolling back the chain” defeats the purpose of decentralized, permissionless, and immutable systems. When you undo something that happened onchain, you tell future users that their actions could not matter.
2025-02-22 View on X
Bloomberg

Crypto exchange Bybit says a hacker took control of one of its cold Ethereum wallets, resulting in what analysts estimate was the loss of ~$1.5B worth of tokens

- North Korean group Lazarus suspected by industry researchers  — Prices of Ether, Bitcoin and other tokens decline after theft

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2024-10-18
As dumb as the SEC was for not having secure 2FA, this is dumber
2024-10-18 View on X
The Block

The FBI charges Alabama man Eric Council Jr. with hacking the SEC's X account on January 9, 2024 to post a fake announcement about approving spot bitcoin ETFs

Causing Bitcoin To Spike Jonathan Greig / The Record : Alabama man arrested in breach of SEC social media account Karissa Bell / Engadget : The FBI arrested an Alabama man for alle...

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2024-10-10
I'm surprised that the gov not only knows how to make their own tokens, but also received bureaucratic approvals to do so. Says a lot about how seriously they are taking crypto crime and dedicating time, resources, and expertise to fight scams and illegal behavior.
2024-10-10 View on X
CoinDesk

US prosecutors charge four purported crypto market makers, a handful of crypto projects, and over a dozen individuals with manipulating various crypto markets

Gotbit, CLS Global, MyTrade, and ZM Quant were secretly offering market manipulation services to projects that wanted …

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