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Mystic Stealer Can Attack Browsers, Extensions and Crypto Apps
A newly discovered software called Mystic Stealer has emerged as a threat to users, capable of targeting a wide range of browsers and browser extensions. This malware is compatible with all versions of Windows, including XP to 11, and supports both 32-bit and 64-bit operating systems. 
Status (SNT): Unveiling the Discreet Solutions on Ethereum
Status introduces a suite of security-focused products that facilitate easy access to dApps within the Ethereum ecosystem. The project boasts a secure messaging platform, a Web3 browser, and a pair of non-custodial wallets with NFT support. And these offerings merely scratch the surface of the services Status delivers. Crypto Unicorns: A Rainbow World on Polygon by Laguna Games
Crypto Unicorns is a new browser-based game from Laguna Games and Polygon, grounded in blockchain technology. In this game, players are provided with more than just an endearing farm simulation. It also involves elements of racing, knight tournaments, and even battles where unicorns play a central role. 
The origin story of MetaMask may be headed to court!
In a lawsuit filed in San Francisco, crypto influencer Joel Dietz claims that Consensys stole his idea for a browser-based crypto wallet similar to MetaMask.
Dietz alleges that he created the intellectual property that eventually became MetaMask under a project called Vapor in late 2014.
He hired a person named Davis in 2015 to help with coding Vapor, but Dietz accuses Davis of betraying him and collaborating with Consensys instead.
Consensys denies Dietz’s claims, stating that he falsely marketed himself as the founder of MetaMask to deceive investors. 
Security Breach Addressed: Trust Wallet Users to Be Compensated
Trust Wallet, a leading provider of secure wallet software, has announced that it has addressed a WebAssembly (WASM) vulnerability affecting a small number of users. The vulnerability was reported by a security researcher in November 2022 through the company's bug bounty program and affected new wallet addresses generated between November 14 and 23, 2022, by the Trust Wallet Browser Extension. New Wallets on Chrome: Meet Klever, Ambire Wallet, and VeChain
In March, several projects added their digital wallets to the app store of the most popular web browser, Google Chrome. These wallets can be installed easily with just a few clicks thanks to their browser extension format. It's like adding a few extra pockets to your browser, so you can keep your digital assets close at hand and easily accessible. 
