Trust Wallet confirms $7M impact from browser extension incident, promises full user refunds
Trust Wallet confirmed a security incident affecting its browser extension version 2.68, resulting in approximately $7 million in losses. The company has pledged full refunds to all affected users and is finalizing the reimbursement process. Only users of the compromised extension version were impacted; mobile users and other extension versions remained unaffected. The issue was flagged by blockchain investigators after suspicious activity was detected, with suspicions of a supply-chain compromise. Users were advised to disable version 2.68 and upgrade to the secure version 2.69. The incident highlights broader concerns around browser extension security and update-related vulnerabilities in crypto wallets.
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