Avoiding Common Wallet Security Risks - Tips & Tricks
Overview
This guide highlights specific wallet risks and offers strategies for avoiding them.
Phishing Scams
Be cautious of any links or messages asking you to connect your wallet or enter your private key. Double-check URLs to avoid lookalike sites.
Fake Apps & Extensions
Only download wallet apps or browser extensions from official websites or app stores.
Avoid Public Wi-Fi
If you're accessing your wallet or performing transactions, avoid public Wi-Fi as it's more vulnerable to interception.
Social Engineering Scams
No one from a legitimate project team will ever ask for your seed phrase or private key. Be cautious of unsolicited messages on Telegram or social media.