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Etherscan Community Poll - May 2022

With more hacks and newer threats to our wallets, this month's quiz focuses on wallet security. Answer the questions and you'll stand a chance to win $10 in ETH.

Don't worry about getting them right, but do click on View Accuracy for more learning!

Responses should be made by 25 May 2022 to be in the running.

Which of these is NOT a secure method for 2FA (Two Factor Authentication)? *

YubiKey hardware

Biometrics

Google authenticator

SMS

If you have enabled iCloud backup for your iPhone app data, is your mobile wallet (eg MetaMask) at risk? If so, what can you do to remove the risk? *

Yes, I'm at risk. I should disable iCloud backups for wallets such as MetaMask.

Yes, I'm at risk. I should use an SMS 2FA.

No, I'm not at risk.

Yes, I'm at risk. I should change the password to match my email account's.

Which of these tips help in securing your wallet? *

Storing on-chain cryptoassets on an enterprise-grade custody solution

Use a multi-signature wallet such as Gnosis Safe, secured by a few hardware wallets

Bookmark your commonly used crypto websites

Use dedicated computers for crypto transactions

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Which of these are social engineering schemes a hacker can use to compromise a wallet? *

Approach an active DAO or DeFi user offering to help with their project, then offering a free token which tricks the user into allowing the hacker to steal another token with the same symbol.

Applying for a remote job at a crypto company and sharing a malware-attached document.

Sending a message from Apple claiming to detect suspicious activity, requesting the user to reset password, then calling as "Apple Inc" to ask for the 6 digit verification code.

Sending an email pretending to be a client/investor/partner with a doc or zip file attached that deploys malware upon download.

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How can Etherscan help the community with wallet security?

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Want more context for this quiz? Read the links below for reference:

https://twitter.com/arthur_0x/status/1514890456596840449
https://www.kaspersky.com/about/press-releases/2022_snatch-that-crypto-bluenoroff-threat-actor-drains-cryptocurrency-startups-accounts
https://twitter.com/Serpent/status/1515545806857990149
https://twitter.com/MetaMask/status/1515727239391809536
https://twitter.com/jonwu_/status/1520072367069876224
https://twitter.com/thomasg_eth/status/1492663192404779013
https://blog.mycrypto.com/mycrypto-s-security-guide-for-dummies-and-smart-people-too

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