{"id":83749,"date":"2025-06-23T09:01:27","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T09:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/?p=83749"},"modified":"2025-06-23T09:01:27","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T09:01:27","slug":"cointelegraph-website-compromised-beware-of-fraudulent-pop-ups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/?p=83749","title":{"rendered":"Cointelegraph Website Compromised: Beware of Fraudulent Pop-Ups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/alert-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Cointelegraph Website Compromised: Beware of Fraudulent Pop-Ups\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/alert-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/alert-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/alert-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/alert-190x107.jpg 190w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/alert-380x214.jpg 380w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/alert-760x428.jpg 760w, https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/alert.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\">Cointelegraph has alerted its users to a fraudulent pop-up appearing on its website, falsely claiming to offer \u201cCointelegraph ICO Airdrops\u201d and \u201cCTG tokens.\u201d The malicious pop-up, which emerged on June 23, 2025, encourages users to connect their cryptocurrency wallets and enter personal information in exchange for nearly $5,500 worth of non-existent tokens. Cointelegraph has advised [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p class=\"wpematico_credit\"><small>Powered by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpematico.com\" target=\"_blank\">WPeMatico<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cointelegraph has alerted its users to a fraudulent pop-up appearing on its website, falsely claiming to offer \u201cCointelegraph ICO Airdrops\u201d and \u201cCTG tokens.\u201d The malicious pop-up, which emerged on June 23, 2025, encourages users to connect their cryptocurrency wallets and enter personal information in exchange for nearly $5,500 worth of non-existent tokens. Cointelegraph has advised [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83750,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[309],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cryptocurrency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=83749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83749\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/83750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=83749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=83749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptocabaret.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=83749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}