Gate News message, April 14 — Blockaid’s security system has detected a frontend attack targeting Cowswap, according to an official announcement. The website COW.FI has been flagged as malicious.
Users who have connected their wallets are advised to immediately revoke all permissions and avoid any interaction with the DApp.
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