Ethereum Foundation Falls Victim To A Hack: This Is What Happened
The Ethereum Foundation has confirmed a significant security breach involving its official email system managed through the third-party service provider, SendPulse. Tim Beiko, a prominent figure at the Ethereum Foundation, raised the alarm on the social media platform X, revealing that the “[email protected]” mailing list had been compromised. This breach has exposed subscribers to phishing […]
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