In a significant move to bolster online security, leading crypto wallets including MetaMask and Phantom have teamed up with the Security Alliance to establish a global phishing defense network. This initiative comes in response to a surge in phishing attacks that have resulted in over $400 million in stolen cryptocurrency in just the first half of 2025. The report highlights positive developments indicating that this collaboration could significantly reduce the risk of future attacks.
Introduction of a Decentralized Immune System for Crypto Security
The newly launched network aims to serve as a decentralized immune system for crypto security, empowering users worldwide to contribute to the prevention of major phishing attacks. According to the MetaMask team, this collaboration is designed to protect a broader user base across the entire cryptocurrency ecosystem.
Integration with SEAL's Phishing Reports System
In addition to its defensive capabilities, the network will integrate with SEAL's verifiable phishing reports system, which allows security researchers to authenticate malicious websites. This partnership is anticipated to significantly enhance the responsiveness of wallet teams to the ever-evolving tactics employed by cybercriminals. Ultimately, it will foster a safer environment for cryptocurrency users.
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