Friendtech, a blossoming platform in the realm of decentralized finance (DeFi), has recently found itself embroiled in a cybersecurity maelstrom1. Its users have become victims of an insidiously crafted scam involving deceptive JavaScript scripts. These scripts, meticulously engineered by malicious entities, are designed to undermine user data and financial assets through a stratagem involving corrupt bookmarks.

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