Purse MyEtherWallet is under attack more often than banks, Fortune 500

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Ethereum-wallet MyEtherWallet is under attack more often than the largest banks of the Fortune 500. This writes with reference to the research company Segasec that provides protection from cyber-attacks.

Since the beginning of cooperation with the MEW Segasec first prevented 313 attacks — 30-40 per week on average. The number of attacks is growing every day — the company believes that this is due to a large amount of tokens based on Ethereum, which are stored in wallets.

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According to the head Segasec Elad Shulman, the wallet is under attack more often than the world's biggest banks — the same applies to the industry of cryptocurrency in General.

The Representative MyEtherWallet Cosala Hemchandra in conversation with the newspaper said that the cooperation with Segasec allows the company to protect users from theft of their data and money.

We want our users to feel safe and will do our best. Most scammers deceive users, creating replicas of famous sites including the Google search engine. We try to block all the platforms that use the name MyEtherWallet.

Whether to use the most popular wallet for Ethereum? Or are the alternatives better? Discussed .

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