There have always been and will always be scammers in the crypto industry. Today we will analyze one of the quite popular scams that can steal all your NFTs from you.
‼IMPORTANT: take it seriously to keep your NFTs safe!
ℹ Everyone who has ever traded NFTs knows what a “signature” is. Usually "signatures" cannot move your assets. But opensea and famous aggregators Blur, gem.xyz thanks to Seaport "signatures" can move your NFTs. This is what scammers use by creating websites, marketplaces that steal your NFTs, thanks to the “signature” of Seaport.
How it works?
➖You click "Mint" on an unknown site.
➖The signature "Seaport" appears.
➖You sign it.
➖Your NFTs disappear.
How is this possible?
➖ You have previously issued the necessary NFT approvals to opensea collections for sale, these approvals will already be used when “signing” Seaport.
🔤Conclusion: signing "Seaport" on an unknown site is tantamount to you agree to give your NFTs to the scammer free of charge.
💥How to protect yourself?
⚡ Use only official NFT marketplaces and aggregators: opensea, Blur, gem.xyzthat use Seaport - DO NOT, under any circumstances, click on the Seaport signature on sites you do not know!
⚡We use secure wallet tools:
1. Pocket Universe is a browser extension that protects you from phishing and wallet drains. This tool is paid.
2. Revoke.cash - With this app, you can revoke token approval, NFTs, and unexpected opensea listings you did before. Video instruction for link.
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