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What Is a Phishing Attack? Tips on How to Protect Yourself

ID: 9f2ad06e-efed-5b4e-8045-52f2c67b0331

STIX ID: report--9f2ad06e-efed-5b4e-8045-52f2c67b0331

Feed Name: CertiK Blog

Threat Score
55/100

Date Published: 2022-01-07

Date Updated: 2026-06-11

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This report describes how phishing attacks target cryptocurrency users—covering fake browser extensions, bogus apps, and DNS hijacking—illustrates real incidents (Coinbase and Bitcoin.org compromises) where users lost funds, and offers practical mitigations such as avoiding emailed links, verifying app/extension authenticity, using 2FA, and employing password managers.

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