Trust Wallet confirmed that a compromised Chrome extension update released on December 24 led to $7 million in stolen cryptocurrency after users reported their wallets drained. "So far, $7m affected ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Updated December 28 with a statement by Trust Wallet CEO Eowyn ...

Blockchain investigators first flagged unusual activity on the Trust Wallet browser extension over the Christmas period, with on-chain sleuths reporting hundreds of user accounts drained of funds ...

Trust Wallet users face heightened risk during browser extension security incidents. Frequent updates, broad permissions, and dependency on browser environments make Trust Wallet extensions a ...

Trust Wallet users lost more than $7 million shortly after it released an updated version of its extension for the Chrome web browser. The stolen funds will be reimbursed, said Changpeng Zhao, a ...

On December 25, 2025, the cryptocurrency space was alerted to a major security issue affecting Trust Wallet‘s Chrome browser extension. On-chain investigator ZachXBT first raised the alarm via ...

Trust Wallet, the widely-used non-custodial cryptocurrency wallet owned by Binance since 2018, has rolled out an official reimbursement program following a significant security breach in its Chrome ...