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Solana Users Get Owned by Fake Browser Extension That Literally Tries to Make Them Believe Bulls Are Coming

Crypto NewsHackRegulation/Negotiation 1 Linda Williams August 20, 2024

An illustration of a bull with its eyes closed and ears plugged while being surrounded by several fake browser extensions on Google Chrome, all trying to get users' attention; one extension is shown as having been installed in the user's computer, draining their wallet. The background has various Solana logos scattered around it. A red flag can be seen waving near a legitimate-looking wallet-checking extension that only asks for 'read-only' permissions.

Another day another dollar and more idiots falling for scams on crypto land! You’d think these guys would learn by now but noooo, they just keep chomping down that kool aid like it’s going out of style. This time its a malicious Chrome extension called “Bull Checker” – what a genius name if you ask me… Bull checking indeed.

Source: cointelegraph

Malicious ‘bull checker’ Chrome extension found targeting Solana users
https://cointelegraph.com/news/malicious-bull-checker-chrome-extension-found-targeting-solana-users
Decentralized exchange aggregator Jupiter says it has identified a new malicious browser extension. The extension has already drained the wallets of several Solana users and can even sneak past detectors. In an Aug. 20 research post, pseudonymous Jupiter founder Meow said “Bull Checker” — a nefarious Google Chrome browser extension — had been targeting Solana users on Reddit, advertising itself as an extension to view all the holders of specific […]

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Linda’s venture into cryptocurrency ended in a gut-wrenching disaster when she lost her private keys due to a ridiculous mishap involving coffee and a particularly reckless cat. With her funds locked away forever, Linda now pours her frustration into writing biting critiques of crypto’s absurdities, dripping with sarcasm. Her tagline? “I lost my private keys and my sanity. Crypto promised freedom, but all it gave me was a lifetime of regret.”

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