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dApp Requests Seed Phrase Or Private Keys
Why it matters

Unauthorized seed-phrase capture leads to total asset loss for users and exposes platforms to fraud liability, reputational collapse, and regulatory penalties for insufficient consumer safeguards.

Risk Triggers
  • Emergency Popups

  • Sudden Wallet Error

  • Unsolicited Airdrop

  • Unverified Dapp Permissions

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