UPDATED SUN 01 NOV · 23:16 UTCLIVE
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Wallet security incidents: BTCPay sweeps and fake Seeker app

BTCPay Server hot wallets are reportedly being swept and a fake SKR Claim app appeared on the Solana Seeker dApp Store, adding to the post-hack security concerns.

What we know

BTCPay warned operators to shut down instances while it investigates unauthorized sweeps. @toly RTs a warning that a malicious 'SKR Claim' app was in the official Seeker dApp Store for about an hour. Users who entered a seed phrase should move all assets to a new wallet.

How the story developed

01 Nov · 23:16 UTC

BTCPay Server hot wallets are reportedly being swept and a fake SKR Claim app appeared on the Solana Seeker dApp Store, adding to the post-hack security concerns.

01 Nov · 22:16 UTC

A malicious 'SKR Claim' app that requested seed phrases was briefly featured in the Solana dApp Store after unauthorized access to the publishing portal. It has been removed and patched.

Sources

@toly

“deleting the app is NOT enough. Move every asset to a completely fresh wallet”

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