Protect Yourself from Scam

Nintondo Wallet security tips.

Avoid Malicious Websites and ScammersCopied!

Scammers often use similar tricks to gain access to your cryptocurrency by asking for personal information. Stay vigilant!

Be Cautious with Unsolicited MessagesCopied!

Be careful when receiving links through Discord, Telegram, email, or other social media, especially if they are unsolicited. Scammers frequently use phishing messages to lure you to malicious websites.
If you receive an unexpected message, verify its legitimacy through Nintondo Walletโ€™s official channels. Nintondo staff will never contact you first.

โš ๏ธ Nintondo staff will never ask for your secret recovery phrase or private key.

Double-Check URLsCopied!

Make sure you visit only official websites. Scammers often create fake websites that mimic official ones.
Before entering any sensitive information, check the URL for typos or unusual characters.

Verify AnnouncementsCopied!

Scammers may create fake announcements that look like official ones. Before taking action based on any announcement, verify its authenticity by checking Nintondo Walletโ€™s official channels.

Learn About Scamming TechniquesCopied!

Education is your first line of defense. Familiarize yourself with common tactics used by scammers, such as fake websites, phishing emails, and fraudulent announcements.

Official Nintondo ChannelsCopied!

Ensuring the safety of your Nintondo Wallet is our top priority. As scammers and impersonators increase, itโ€™s essential to interact only with verified channels.

  • Exclusive Support in Discord: The only official support channel is the ticket system on our Discord server. If someone contacts you directly claiming to be support, be cautiousโ€”it might be a scammer.

General Safety TipsCopied!

  1. Never share your secret recovery phrase or private key.

  2. Only install the official Nintondo Wallet browser extension and avoid fakes.

  3. Do not enter your secret recovery phrase or private key on third-party websites.

  4. Avoid interacting with suspicious websites using the Nintondo Wallet browser extension.

  5. Keep your Nintondo Wallet extension up-to-date.

  6. Beware of fake airdrops. Nintondo does not conduct airdrops. If in doubt, check with official representatives.

  7. Use updated antivirus software to protect your wallet keys.

Secret Recovery PhraseCopied!

Nintondo Wallet is used to sign transactions and store cryptocurrency. A 12-word Secret Recovery Phrase grants access to all addresses within your wallet.

  • Never share your Secret Recovery Phrase or private key with third parties.

  • If you lose access to your password, recovery is only possible using your Secret Recovery Phrase.

Your data is encrypted in your browser and protected by your wallet password. Nintondo does not store your personal or private information on its servers.

How to Protect Yourself on DiscordCopied!

  1. Turn Off Server-Specific DMs:

    • Right-click on a server icon โ†’ Privacy Settings โ†’ Disable direct messages from server members.

  2. Turn Off Direct Messages:

    • Go to User Settings โ†’ Privacy & Safety and disable receiving direct messages by default.

  3. Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA):

    • Go to User Settings โ†’ My Account โ†’ Set up 2FA using an authentication app and SMS. Download backup codes for emergency access.

  4. Verify User Identities:

    • Right-click on a userโ€™s profile โ†’ Copy ID โ†’ Compare it with the ID provided by official moderators.

By following these tips and staying cautious, you can protect yourself from scammers and keep your funds safe. Remember, itโ€™s better to be safe than sorry!