Binance-owned Trust Wallet CEO warns users about fake apps as official Chrome extension remains unavailable

Trust Wallet CEO Eowyn Chen informed users on Thursday, January 1, that the cryptocurrency wallet’s official browser extension on the Google Web Store is “temporarily unavailable”. Chena added that the unavailability of the Chrome extension has also delayed the rollout of its new version, which includes additional features designed to support users affected by the…

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Binance-owned Trust Wallet hack update: Who is at risk, what went wrong and what steps are being taken to offset impact

A malicious security breach struck Binance-owned Trust Wallet on Thursday, leading to losses of more than $7 million as funds were drained from affected user wallets on the platform. Just two days later, on Saturday, Trust Wallet CEO Eowyn Chen issued a detailed post on social media platform (formerly Twitter), outlining the impact of the…

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Binance affiliate Trust Wallet hacked, $7 million affected; investigation underway – what should impacted users do?

Users of the Binance-owned Trust Wallet lost over $7 million following the launch of an updated Chrome extension. The company’s co-founder, Changpeng Zhao, said that the stolen funds will be reimbursed. “We’ve identified a security incident affecting Trust Wallet Browser Extension version 2.68 only. Users with Browser Extension 2.68 should disable and upgrade to 2.69,”…

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