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Crypto Exchange Hack
Scammers make $400K through fake Uniswap ads on Google
Cointelegraph·18d ago·neutral
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A blockchain analyst has warned that malicious phishing advertisements impersonating Uniswap have appeared on Google Search, which has netted attackers at least $400,000.
Scammers have been using Google to deploy malicious phishing advertisements impersonating the crypto protocol Uniswap, which has reportedly netted the attackers at least $400,000. The on-chain anal… [+2630 chars]
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May 26, 2026, 06:41 AM
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Cointelegraph by Martin Young
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Frequently asked · Crypto Exchange Hack
What is the largest cryptocurrency hack recorded to date?
The largest hack occurred in February 2025, when $1.5 billion in ether was stolen from a Bybit cold wallet.
Why are cryptocurrency exchanges frequent targets for hackers?
Exchanges are major targets because they often hold large amounts of digital assets in hot wallets or through smart contracts that can be exploited by hackers.
What measures can investors take to protect their cryptocurrency?
Safety recommendations include keeping cryptocurrencies in offline cold storage when not actively trading and avoiding custodial accounts that lack insurance.