A Web3 wallet serves as the bridge for our participation in the decentralized world. However, fraudsters often use mining, airdrops, and high-profit activities to bait users into clicking on unfamiliar links.
This can lead to unauthorized access to wallets, or users may be deceived into providing mnemonic phrases or private keys, resulting in the loss of assets. As such, stolen funds are often challenging to recover due to the anonymity and decentralization of digital assets.
Checklist
- To delete a wallet, go to Web3 Wallet's main page > Wallet Management > Edit Wallet > Delete.
- Fraud case study 1: Guiding users to click on unfamiliar links for wallet authorization
- Tactic 1: Luring users with high-yield activities to open unfamiliar links and authorize their wallets.
Notes
What should I do to protect myself from scams?
We strongly recommend you to stay vigilant and follow these key actions to prevent falling victim to scams:
Avoid clicking on unfamiliar links
Refrain from authorizing unfamiliar projects
Details follow the official OKX help article; this page is a learning checklist, not an official mirror.
