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Clipboard hijacking

What crypto means by it

Malware that watches for a copied wallet address and swaps it for the attacker's before you paste. The habit that defeats it is checking the address after pasting, not before.

What you already know this as

Changing the account number on an invoice after it has been approved but before it is paid.

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