Trust Wallet Users Lose Over $6 Million Due to Extension Exploit
- Trust Wallet users experienced unauthorized withdrawals totaling over $6 million due to a vulnerability in the browser extension version 2.68.
- The incident was confirmed by Trust Wallet on social media, affecting only the Chrome extension version 2.68.
- Users were advised to disable the affected extension and upgrade to version 2.69 immediately.
- The mobile app and other versions of the browser extension were not impacted by this security issue.
- An investigation is ongoing, with updates promised as they become available.
Trust Wallet confirmed that over $6 million was drained from user wallets due to a vulnerability in its Chrome extension version 2.68, prompting an immediate upgrade recommendation to ensure security.
Source (3.2)https://cryptobriefing.com/trust-wallet-extension-flaw-6-m-drains-christmas/?rand=59535