**Crypto News Flash: Recent Scams and Exploits**
**DeFi Saver Phishing Attack**
- A DeFi Saver user lost $55 million in DAI due to a phishing attack on Aug. 21.
- The attacker tricked the user into reassigning ownership of their DeFi Saver Proxy contract.
- The victim attempted a transaction, which failed, allowing the attacker to drain the wallet.
- Users should verify contract addresses before approving transactions to avoid such scams.
**iVestDAO Shutdown**
- iVestDAO announced its shutdown after a $156,000 exploit on Aug. 12.
- The team is refunding holders out of their own pockets but can't cover all losses.
- The exploit involved a null address donation attack.
**Copy2pwn Malware Alert**
- The copy2pwn exploit bypasses Windows Smart Screen, potentially installing malware.
- Users should upgrade to the latest Windows version to stay protected.
**Hackathon Malware Incident**
- Porter Adams of Matter Labs discovered clipboard-hijacking malware on a hackathon participant's PC.
- The malware replaces copied crypto addresses with the attackerâs address.
- Always verify pasted addresses to avoid losing funds.