Crypto Exchanges Provide No Protection Against Sophisticated Domain-Spoofing Phishing
Attackers use convincing lookalike domains that pass users' basic verification checks to steal crypto credentials, resulting in total account losses. Exchanges provide no behavioral anomaly detection or transaction confirmation delays that could interrupt fraudulent withdrawals. Victims have no insurance or recovery path once funds are moved.
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