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Algorithms · November 2021

Top Google Result for NFT Marketplace OpenSea Was a Phishing Site

For a while, the top Google result for the NFT marketplace OpenSea was a phishing site built to drain crypto wallets. Google's all-seeing ranking algorithm somehow ranked the scam above the real thing.

Source: Vice

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