Trust Wallet phishing has a new address: the fake site trastwallet[.]cam poses as Trust Wallet and asks you to connect your wallet. The real address is trustwallet.com. Anyone who does not compare the two addresses letter by letter lands on a page whose code reads balances and prepares transfers to hard-coded recipients. Binance founder Changpeng Zhao publicly warned about it on November 5 with the terse line “.cam is not .com”.
For you as a crypto investor in Germany, this is more than a footnote from the scene. According to the analysis, the site targets not only Trust Wallet but also Phantom and OKX Wallet. That covers users of the three most widespread software wallets for Ethereum, BNB Chain and Solana. If you use one of these apps, you should know how to spot the fake and what you can do if you have already tapped “Connect”. An overview of reputable apps is in our comparison of software wallets.
Trust Wallet phishing: what is known about trastwallet[.]cam
The site was discovered by security researcher Anurag, who publishes on X as Malwarehunter. Depending on the report, he found it on November 4 or November 5. He...
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