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Ethereum Community Foundation Responds to $50 Million USDT Phishing Attack: Displaying Full Address Can Reduce Risk
Summary: In response to the '50 million USDT phishing attack' incident, the Ethereum Community Foundation issued a statement on X platform, urging to stop using truncated addresses (such as 0xbaf4b1aF...B6495F8b5) and instead display the complete address to reduce unnecessary risks. Additionally, some wallets and block explorers currently have security issues with certain UI options, which can ...
In response to the '50 million USDT phishing attack' incident, the Ethereum Community Foundation issued a statement on X platform, urging to stop using truncated addresses (such as 0xbaf4b1aF...B6495F8b5) and instead display the complete address to reduce unnecessary risks. Additionally, some wallets and block explorers currently have security issues with certain UI options, which can be resolved. It was reported that the attacker previously generated an address with the same first and last 3 digits, leading victims to mistakenly transfer 50 million USDT to a similar address created by the attacker.
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