HackFraudQR Code Crypto Phishing Warning
Published: 26 Oct 2026 · Worldwide
Scammers distribute fake QR codes that lead to phishing sites or malicious wallet connection prompts, tricking users into approving drains or revealing seeds. Advice includes avoiding unknown QR codes, verifying URLs before connecting wallets, and never sharing recovery phrases.
Who is at risk
Anyone who uses social media, email or messaging apps
How to protect yourself
- Do not click links in unexpected messages, posts or direct messages.
- Check the sender or account through the official website, not through the message.
- Never share passwords, codes or recovery phrases.
Source: Community reports (hackfraud.com)
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