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DuckDuckGo ranks Etherscan phishing websites in top results

DuckDuckGo users have fallen victim to phishing attacks, resulting in significant cryptocurrency losses after visiting fraudulent websites that impersonated Etherscan.

Privacy-focused Google search competitor DuckDuckGo has been displaying phishing websites when searching for “Etherscan,” a popular Ethereum block explorer and analytics platform. The error poses significant financial risks to cryptocurrency investors.

On Sept. 11, Web3 anti-scam firm Scam Sniffer alerted DuckDuckGo users against an ongoing phishing attempt targeting Ether (ETH) investors. 

DuckDuckGo search results show an Etherscan phishing website. Source: Scam Sniffer

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DuckDuckGo users have fallen victim to phishing attacks, resulting in significant cryptocurrency losses after visiting fraudulent websites that impersonated Etherscan.
Privacy-focused Google search competitor DuckDuckGo has been displaying phishing websites when searching for “Etherscan,” a popular Ethereum block explorer and analytics platform. The error poses significant financial risks to cryptocurrency investors.On Sept. 11, Web3 anti-scam firm Scam Sniffer alerted DuckDuckGo users against an ongoing phishing attempt targeting Ether (ETH) investors. DuckDuckGo search results show an Etherscan phishing website. Source: Scam Sniffer Read more  

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