JUST IN: Samourai Wallet Domain Hijacked, Fraudulent Site Targets Bitcoin Users


A domain belonging to a privacy-focused Bitcoin wallet that had been seized has resurfaced in 2026 under criminal control, reviving an abandoned project as a phishing scam targeting unsuspecting users.
Crypto domain seized in the US falls into the hands of scammers; users warned the domain linked to Samourai Wallet, once a popular non-custodial Bitcoin privacy tool, is now being used to distribute malware after escaping US government control and falling into the hands of scammers earlier this year.
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