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 <p>A tweet this week issued an urgent warning to the Shiba Inu community about safely connecting cryptocurrency wallets to decentralized applications, known as dapps. The widely-shared post from the account ShibArmy Scam Alerts cautioned users against linking wallets to unknown dapps to avoid potential scams or exploitation.</p> 
 <p>The user outlined common threats users face from malicious dapps impersonating legitimate platforms. These include phishing sites mimicking dapp URLs, fake accounts posing as developers, and scams using deceptively similar token names.</p> 
 <p><strong>Also read:&nbsp;FTX Exploiter Transfers $17M+ in Ethereum in 24-Hour Spree</strong></p> 
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 <p>The tweet focused on the Shiba Inu community and stressed diligently verifying dapp and account authenticity before ever pairing with a wallet. Users should confirm that sites and channels are official outlets of trusted brands, not fraudulent impersonators.</p> 
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    <p lang="en" dir="ltr">Hey there, #Shibizens!<br><br>We really want to stress the importance of not connecting your wallet, which holds your precious $Shib $Bone $Leash, #Shiboshis, #ShibtheMetaverse, or any other assets, to unknown Dapps. It's crucial to be cautious and aware of the potential risks in order… pic.twitter.com/ra1rWuPQUB</p>— Shibarmy Scam Alerts (@susbarium) September 30, 2023 
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 <p>The scam alert account also noted that users should stick to official communication methods rather than trusting unsolicited outreach. Interacting via unofficial channels increases the risk of phishing attempts and disinformation.</p> 
 <p>While dapps can provide valuable functionality, the account warned that their open nature leaves them rife for abuse. Scammers leverage public blockchain data to target connected wallets and drain funds if users fail to take precautions.</p> 
 <p><strong>Also read:&nbsp;Shiba Inu: How Many SHIB Were Burned in September?</strong></p> 
 <p>Overall, the tweet offered common-sense security advice for the dapp era. As the space evolves, more disinformation campaigns and hacking schemes will emerge targeting newcomers. But heeding basic warnings and verifying dapp legitimacy can thwart most schemes.</p> 
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<p>Source: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://thebittimes.com/shiba-inu-shib-team-s-cautionary-message-to-the-community-tbt64754.html">https://thebittimes.com/shiba-inu-shib-team-s-cautionary-message-to-the-community-tbt64754.html</a></p>

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Team's Cautionary Message to the Community

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