Crypto Firms Alert Users to Phishing Attacks via Breached Email Provider
- Trezor warned customers on Sept. 10 about phishing emails sent by a breached email provider.
- Cointracking identified Brevo as the compromised third-party email service provider.
- Bitbox reported multiple bitcoin firms were targeted, sharing the same newsletter provider.
- Most phishing links were down by Sept. 9, but investigations remain active across affected companies.
- Phishing messages included fake security alerts and data breach notices urging users to click malicious links.
Several cryptocurrency companies, including Trezor and Cointracking, have been impacted by phishing attacks stemming from a compromised email provider, Brevo. The incidents involved fraudulent emails designed to deceive users into clicking harmful links under the guise of security alerts or data breaches.
The shared use of Brevo among these companies highlights a broader vulnerability in their communication infrastructure, emphasizing the need for vigilance against such phishing attempts while investigations continue to unfold.(Source)
