MetaMask / eth-phishing-detect

Utility for detecting phishing domains targeting Web3 users
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[Block Domain] Fake crypto exchange Coinspal.io phishing #13700

Closed Jackofusu80 closed 1 year ago

Jackofusu80 commented 1 year ago

Domain: coinspal.io

Details: The fake cryptocurrency exchange, "coinspal.io", poses a significant risk to MetaMask users and anyone dealing with Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies. This fraudulent platform is designed with malicious intent, aiming to deceive individuals and steal their Ethereum and other digital assets.

"coinspal.io" operates as a fake exchange, claiming to offer Ethereum as an option for trading. However, the entire platform is a scam, lacking any legitimate functionality. Its primary purpose is to trick unsuspecting users into depositing their Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies, which are then stolen by the operators of the website.

To protect people from falling victim to this fraudulent scheme, it is crucial that MetaMask GitHub adds "coinspal.io" to their phishing detector system. By flagging and blocking access to this malicious website, MetaMask can help safeguard users from unknowingly engaging with the fake exchange and prevent them from losing their valuable crypto assets like Ethereum.

AlexHerman1 commented 1 year ago

thanks for the sub! added in #13712