A recent report developed by cryptocurrency intelligence firm Ciphertrace estimated losses from theft and scams in the first quarter at $356 million with additional fraud losses of $851 million totaling $1.2 billion in total loss. Alongside the report came a study recognizing how the attacks were coming seeing an increase in malware and ransomware attacks.
A few other noticeable ways funds are being taken are through clipboard hijacking, website clones and social engineering. While it makes me positive to know we've figured out ways scammers can creep in - do you think the tech will be strong enough to avoid these?
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/grand-theft-crypto-state-cryptocurrency-053700942.htmlClipboard hijacking, website clones and social engineering would never stop unless everyone becomes aware of such activities and takes precaution to stop them from happening.
If people are losing money due to their unsafe and haphazard browsing habit, no one is going to sympathize on them.