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A crypto wallet can be compromised before a user ever opens it, according to a warning that traces the threat vector back to something as routine as a Google search.
The risk, the report cautions, may require nothing more than one wrong click.
The Mechanism: Search Before Wallet The alert centers on the search phase of a crypto user's session — the moment before any transaction occurs.
The implication is that malicious exposure can happen upstream of the wallet itself, at the point where a user turns to Google to find a service, an address, or a tool.
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