Group-IB assisted Paxful, an international peer-to-peer cryptocurrency marketplace, in countering web-bot and social engineering attacks. The platform has managed to fight off over 220,000 requests from web-bots in just two months. The figure suggests that bitcoin platforms remain of great interest to threat actors. Paxful is now better equipped to mitigate fraud and prevent digital crimes well before they are even close to affecting the companys multimillion customer base. The company has also identified at least 1,200 user devices infected with Trojans.”]
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