With the rise of Telegram’s The Open Network (TON) ecosystem, it is hardly a surprise that it is increasingly becoming the target of malicious actors looking for (and often finding) a way to get their hands on other people’s private information and assets – with a particular rise in various phishing methods.
As it happens, the founder of blockchain security firm SlowMist, Yu Xian, a.k.a. Mr. Cos, has warned about the growing amount of phishing attacks in the TON ecosystem, as phishing links circulate in groups on Telegram, targeting users’ TON wallets, according to an X post on June 24.
Indeed, Mr. Cos explained that:
“The Telegram ecosystem is too free, and many phishing links (or bot forms) are spread through message groups, airdrops, and other deceptive methods to lure away users’ TON wallets in batches.”
Moreover, among the targets of these hackers are non-fungible tokens (NFTs), especially Anonymous Telegram Numbers, which are similar to mobile phone num
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