June 29, 2024

Certik Skynet Quest. Ответы. 

Подробное описание о Certik можно прочитать в конце статьи.
Ниже приведены вопросы и ответы для прохождения квеста. Вопросы и ответы предоставлены для ознакомления =). Лучше всего, самостоятельно проходить все задания, некоторые из них могут быть полезны для новичков в криптовалюте.

1) Нам понадобится только электронная почта.
Регистрируемся на сайте. На почту приходит письмо c кодом для подтверждения, смотрим код и подтверждаем свой имеил.
2) После регистрации можно приступать к выполнению заданий. Так же есть ежедневные задания (Daily Task).
3) Проходим квесты (Quest). Все ответы приведены ниже. На данный момент 77 квестов.
Можете начать с базового первого квеста, его нужно просто проклацать.

Skynet Rating:

Welcome to Skynet Quest!
Ответы не требуются

Web3 Security with Skynet Q. What feature of Skynet helps users assess the security of Web3 projects?Ответ\Answers 1: Security Scores
Q. Verified source code is one of the common security threats in Web3.
Ответ\Answers 2: False

Set up Your Skynet Username Тут стоит обратить внимание на картинки в самом квесте.
Переходите в свой профиль(https://skynet.certik.com/my/profile) и меняете имя.
Напротив "Security & Privacy" нажать на "Edit" в открывшемся поле ввести имя пользователя. Можно ввести старое имя. Потом возвращаемся к квесту и нажимаем "Verify"

Code Security Q. What is the main purpose of conducting security audits on Web3 code? Ответ\Answers 1: To identify and fix potential security vulnerabilities
Q. A code repository’s regular updates and community involvement can be indicators of the team’s commitment to a project.
Ответ\Answers 2: True

Operational Security Q. Non-blockchain components such as websites and software applications must be secured, as they can be targeted by hackers.
Ответ\Answers 1: True
Q. What makes bug bounty programs beneficial for Web3 projects?
Ответ\Answers 2: They harness community expertise to identify bugs

Team and Insider Risks Q. Why is it risky to invest in projects with anonymous teams?
Ответ\Answers 1: Lack of accountability and transparency
Q. The CertiK KYC Badge means that CertiK ensures code safety.
Ответ\Answers 2: False

Governance and Security in DAOs Q. Which issue is a common risk in DAO governance?
Ответ\Answers 1: Centralization risks in smart contract
Q. Community approval is usually required before implementing changes to a DAO’s project model.
Ответ\Answers 2: True

Market-Related Risks Q. What is a risk associated with tokens being concentrated in few wallets? Ответ\Answers 1: It increases the risk of market manipulation
Q. Why is high trading activity viewed positively in token markets?
Ответ\Answers 2: It indicates strong interest and potential liquidity.

Community and Security Risks in Web3 Q. Why is monitoring social media sentiment important for Web3 projects? Ответ\Answers 1: Influences market stability and trust
Q. Transparency decreases trust in the Web3 community and should be minimized.
Ответ\Answers 2: False

Insights on Market Analytics Q. Which of the following metrics is NOT included in the Skynet Market Analytics section?
Ответ\Answers 1: Fully diluted market cap
Q. Which of the following factors might contribute to a potential drop in the Market Category Score? (Select all that apply)
Ответ\Answers 2: High price volatility, Whale movement, Irregular trading volume
Q. Skynet Security Score incorporates insights from Market Analytics.
Ответ\Answers 3: True

Operational Security via Website Scan
Q. Which are the primary categories of Website Scan? (Select all that apply)
Ответ\Answers 1: Network Security, DNS Health, Application Security
Q. Negative scan results could suggest a project’s lack of attention to security.
Ответ\Answers 2: True
Q. Further assessment and improvement of website security can be achieved through?
Ответ\Answers 3: Penetration Testing

GitHub Monitoring for Better Code Security
Q. Which of the following factors are considered by the GitHub Impact Indicator?
Ответ\Answers 1: All of the above
Q. If a project has a long existing GitHub account, age > 8 years, that means the project is secure and actively maintained?
Ответ\Answers 2: False
Q. Good looking Activity Heatmap means improved code security
Ответ\Answers 3: False — Introducing new code may also introduce bugs and vulnerabilities

Governance Activity Monitoring
Q. Which of the statements best describes the governance indicator mentioned?
Ответ\Answers 1: It reflects the level of governance activity in comparison to other Web3 projects by aggregating various signals
Q. Projects with low governance activity indicators suggests lower risk compared to higher ones.
Ответ\Answers 2: False
Q. Which of the following values is not conveyed by governance activity?
Ответ\Answers 3: Project’s financial performance

Introduction to User Security Q. Why is user security particularly important in the world of crypto? Ответ\Answers 1: Because crypto assets are often held in decentralized wallets with no central authority to help recover lost funds
Q. What additional security measure is recommended beyond a strong password?
Ответ\Answers 2: Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)

Insights on Token Holder Analysis
Q. Governance related metrics such as token holder changes won’t impact Skynet security rating. Ответ\Answers 1: False
Q. Which of the following metrics is NOT included in the Skynet Token Holder Analytics section?
Ответ\Answers 2: Total Value Locked (TVL)
Q. Which of the following factors might indicate the potential centralization risk of a project?
Ответ\Answers 3: High percentage on project owner holding

CertiK Ventures Ответ\Answers 1: Shiba Inu
Ответ\Answers 2: Foster the growth of security-first projects

Security Rating for Pre-Launch Projects
Q. Which of the following categories is not included in the pre-launch project rating?Ответ\Answers 1: Market Stability
Q. Which of the Pre-Launch Stages represents the phase nearing a new market launch?
Ответ\Answers 2: Stage 2
Q. Which of the following factors might boost the project’s pre-launch stage status closer to a new launch?
Ответ\Answers 3: All of the above

RWA Security and Leaderboard
Q. What is a critical step in ensuring the security of tokenized real-world assets?
Ответ\Answers 1: Conducting regular smart contract audits
Q. True or False: Compliance with AML and KYC regulations is unnecessary for tokenized RWAs.
Ответ\Answers 2: False

Web3 Security:

Web3 Security with Skynet Q. What feature of Skynet helps users assess the security of Web3 projects?Ответ\Answers 1: Security Scores
Q. Verified source code is one of the common security threats in Web3.
Ответ\Answers 2: False

Code Security Q. What is the main purpose of conducting security audits on Web3 code? Ответ\Answers 1: To identify and fix potential security vulnerabilities
Q. A code repository’s regular updates and community involvement can be indicators of the team’s commitment to a project.
Ответ\Answers 2: True

Operational Security Q. Non-blockchain components such as websites and software applications must be secured, as they can be targeted by hackers.
Ответ\Answers 1: True
Q. What makes bug bounty programs beneficial for Web3 projects?
Ответ\Answers 2: They harness community expertise to identify bugs

Team and Insider Risks Q. Why is it risky to invest in projects with anonymous teams?
Ответ\Answers 1: Lack of accountability and transparency
Q. The CertiK KYC Badge means that CertiK ensures code safety.
Ответ\Answers 2: False

Governance and Security in DAOs Q. Which issue is a common risk in DAO governance?
Ответ\Answers 1: Centralization risks in smart contract
Q. Community approval is usually required before implementing changes to a DAO’s project model.
Ответ\Answers 2: True

Market-Related Risks Q. What is a risk associated with tokens being concentrated in few wallets? Ответ\Answers 1: It increases the risk of market manipulation
Q. Why is high trading activity viewed positively in token markets?
Ответ\Answers 2: It indicates strong interest and potential liquidity.

Community and Security Risks in Web3 Q. Why is monitoring social media sentiment important for Web3 projects? Ответ\Answers 1: Influences market stability and trust
Q. Transparency decreases trust in the Web3 community and should be minimized.
Ответ\Answers 2: False

Insights on Market Analytics Q. Which of the following metrics is NOT included in the Skynet Market Analytics section?
Ответ\Answers 1: Fully diluted market cap
Q. Which of the following factors might contribute to a potential drop in the Market Category Score? (Select all that apply)
Ответ\Answers 2: High price volatility, Whale movement, Irregular trading volume
Q. Skynet Security Score incorporates insights from Market Analytics.
Ответ\Answers 3: True

Operational Security via Website Scan
Q. Which are the primary categories of Website Scan? (Select all that apply)
Ответ\Answers 1: Network Security, DNS Health, Application Security
Q. Negative scan results could suggest a project’s lack of attention to security.
Ответ\Answers 2: True
Q. Further assessment and improvement of website security can be achieved through?
Ответ\Answers 3: Penetration Testing

GitHub Monitoring for Better Code Security
Q. Which of the following factors are considered by the GitHub Impact Indicator?
Ответ\Answers 1: All of the above
Q. If a project has a long existing GitHub account, age > 8 years, that means the project is secure and actively maintained?
Ответ\Answers 2: False
Q. Good looking Activity Heatmap means improved code security
Ответ\Answers 3: False — Introducing new code may also introduce bugs and vulnerabilities

Governance Activity Monitoring
Q. Which of the statements best describes the governance indicator mentioned?
Ответ\Answers 1: It reflects the level of governance activity in comparison to other Web3 projects by aggregating various signals
Q. Projects with low governance activity indicators suggests lower risk compared to higher ones.
Ответ\Answers 2: False
Q. Which of the following values is not conveyed by governance activity?
Ответ\Answers 3: Project’s financial performance

Introduction to User Security Q. Why is user security particularly important in the world of crypto? Ответ\Answers 1: Because crypto assets are often held in decentralized wallets with no central authority to help recover lost funds
Q. What additional security measure is recommended beyond a strong password?
Ответ\Answers 2: Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)

Insights on Token Holder Analysis
Q. Governance related metrics such as token holder changes won’t impact Skynet security rating. Ответ\Answers 1: False
Q. Which of the following metrics is NOT included in the Skynet Token Holder Analytics section?
Ответ\Answers 2: Total Value Locked (TVL)
Q. Which of the following factors might indicate the potential centralization risk of a project?
Ответ\Answers 3: High percentage on project owner holding

CertiK Ventures Ответ\Answers 1: Shiba Inu
Ответ\Answers 2: Foster the growth of security-first projects

Security Rating for Pre-Launch Projects
Q. Which of the following categories is not included in the pre-launch project rating?Ответ\Answers 1: Market Stability
Q. Which of the Pre-Launch Stages represents the phase nearing a new market launch?
Ответ\Answers 2: Stage 2
Q. Which of the following factors might boost the project’s pre-launch stage status closer to a new launch?
Ответ\Answers 3: All of the above

RWA Security and Leaderboard
Q. What is a critical step in ensuring the security of tokenized real-world assets?
Ответ\Answers 1: Conducting regular smart contract audits
Q. True or False: Compliance with AML and KYC regulations is unnecessary for tokenized RWAs.
Ответ\Answers 2: False

Introduction to Wallet Security
Q. What is the primary risk of using custodial wallets?
Ответ\Answers 1: If the custodial service experiences a security breach, hack, or service itself becomes inaccessible, you may lose access to your private keys.
Q. What is a key practice for securing your wallet’s private keys?
Ответ\Answers 2: Storing them in a hardware wallet or encrypted offline location

Best Practices for Wallet Security Q. What should you regularly do with your wallet to ensure security?
Ответ\Answers 1: All of the above
Q. What should you always double-check before sending funds from your wallet?
Ответ\Answers 2: The recipient’s wallet address to ensure it’s correct

Choosing a Secure Exchange Q. Which of the following are key factors to consider when choosing a secure crypto exchange?
Ответ\Answers 1: All of the above
Q. Choosing an exchange with both licensing and security certifications minimizes the risks associated with using a cryptocurrency exchange.
Ответ\Answers 2: True

Proof of Reserve Q. Proof of Reserve (PoR) guarantees against future changes and hacking risks.
Ответ\Answers 1: False
Q. What is a limitation of Proof of Reserve?
Ответ\Answers 2: All of the above

Recognizing Risk Signals on the Exchange Q. Why should you be cautious if someone you don’t know approaches you on social media about using a specific exchange?
Ответ\Answers 1: They might be recommending a scam or fraudulent scheme
Q. What could frequent or prolonged withdrawal freezes on an exchange indicate?
Ответ\Answers 2: The exchange has liquidity problems or internal issues

Important Exchange Security Features
Q. What does ISO 27001 certification signify for a cryptocurrency exchange?
Ответ\Answers 1: The exchange has strong information security management systems
Q. What is the benefit of choosing an exchange with both proper licensing and security certifications?
Ответ\Answers 2: It minimizes the risks associated with using a cryptocurrency exchange

Introduction to User Security Q. Why is user security particularly important in the world of crypto? Ответ\Answers 1: Because crypto assets are often held in decentralized wallets with no central authority to help recover lost funds
Q. What additional security measure is recommended beyond a strong password?
Ответ\Answers 2: Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)

Private Key Security
Q. Why is it important to keep your private key secure?
Ответ\Answers 1: If someone gains access to your private key, they gain access to your crypto assets
Q. What is a best practice for private key security?
Ответ\Answers 2: Store it offline, preferably in a hardware wallet

Private Key Security: Seed Phrases Q. What is a recommended strategy for backing up your seed phrase? Ответ\Answers 1: Create a backup and store it in secure locations
Q. What is the main risk of storing your seed phrase digitally (e.g., in cloud storage or email)?
Ответ\Answers 2: It can be hacked or accessed by unauthorized parties

Losses Related to Private Key Compromises Q. How much was lost due to private key compromises in 2023? Ответ\Answers 1: Nearly $881 million across 47 incidents
Q. Which of these exchanges did NOT experience a security incident related to a private key compromise?
Ответ\Answers 2: Binance

Website & dApp Security Q. A dApp is a centralized application that primarily runs on mobile devices. Ответ\Answers 1: False
Q. What might indicate that a dApp is potentially malicious or risky?
Ответ\Answers 2: The dApp has limited documentation and transparency

Identifying Malicious Activity on Websites & dApps
Q. How can you protect yourself from phishing attacks related to crypto websites and dApps?
Ответ\Answers 1: Be cautious with emails and messages that ask for sensitive information, and always verify links and URLs before clicking
Q. What might indicate that a website is a scam or fake?
Ответ\Answers 2: The URL has subtle differences from the legitimate site, like extra characters or misspellings

Stay Vigilant on Browser Plugins Q. Which of the following is NOT considered a good security practice when using plugins?
Ответ\Answers 1: Using plugins promoted by users on social platforms
Q. How do scammers carry out plugin attacks?
Ответ\Answers 2: Mimicking legitimate projects with similar functionality, Sending unsolicited messages on social platforms, Exploiting or taking over third-party plugins

Common Web3 Phishing Methods Q. To prevent wallet phishing attacks, verify the data and understand the transaction before signing.
Ответ\Answers 1: True
Q. You should always sign airdrops, even if the project team is unresponsive.
Ответ\Answers 2: False

Intro to Airdrop Scams
Q. Legitimate airdrops require you to provide your private key.
Ответ\Answers 1: False - projects never ask for such information.
Q. Which is a common red flag of an airdrop scam?
Ответ\Answers 2: Requires software downloads from unverified sources, Come via unsolicited messages on social media, Website domain does not match the official site

Importance of Bug Bounty Programs in Web3
Q. Bug bounty programs in Web3 can offer rewards in the form of tokens and cash.
Ответ\Answers 1: True
Q. What is a key benefit of bug bounty programs for Web3 projects?
Ответ\Answers 2: Use open source expertise for security
Q. Which projects have published their bug bounty programs on Skynet?
Ответ\Answers 3: Massa, Wemix, Tonstakers, Edu3Labs

Identifying and Avoiding Phishing Scams in X Replies
Q. Which of the following statements are correct?
Ответ\Answers 1: Display names on X can be misused to impersonate official accounts, Scammers may disguise themselves using Gold Check accounts on X
Q. In the MANEKI incident, what deceptive methods did the scammer use to trick users?
Ответ\Answers 2: Same display name as the official account, A very similar username, Same account profile picture
Q. Which of the following is NOT true about the End of Thread practice?
Ответ\Answers 3: Users could always trust messages prior to the End of Thread

Evaluating Cryptocurrency News Sources
Q. Community sources are inherently more trustworthy than those from professional sources.
Ответ\Answers 1: True
Q. What should you check to evaluate the reliability of a news source?
Ответ\Answers 2: The author's credentials, The publication's reputation, Citations and references, Consistency with other reliable sources

Intro to Crypto Drainers Q. A crypto drainer can access your wallet through.
Ответ\Answers 4: All of the above
Q. True or False: To protect against crypto drainers, it is recommended to use hardware wallets.
Ответ\Answers 1: True

CertiK Blog:

Web3 Security with Skynet Q. What feature of Skynet helps users assess the security of Web3 projects?Ответ\Answers 1: Security Scores
Q. Verified source code is one of the common security threats in Web3.
Ответ\Answers 2: False

Code Security Q. What is the main purpose of conducting security audits on Web3 code? Ответ\Answers 1: To identify and fix potential security vulnerabilities
Q. A code repository’s regular updates and community involvement can be indicators of the team’s commitment to a project.
Ответ\Answers 2: True

Operational Security Q. Non-blockchain components such as websites and software applications must be secured, as they can be targeted by hackers.
Ответ\Answers 1: True
Q. What makes bug bounty programs beneficial for Web3 projects?
Ответ\Answers 2: They harness community expertise to identify bugs

Team and Insider Risks Q. Why is it risky to invest in projects with anonymous teams?
Ответ\Answers 1: Lack of accountability and transparency
Q. The CertiK KYC Badge means that CertiK ensures code safety.
Ответ\Answers 2: False

Governance and Security in DAOs Q. Which issue is a common risk in DAO governance?
Ответ\Answers 1: Centralization risks in smart contract
Q. Community approval is usually required before implementing changes to a DAO’s project model.
Ответ\Answers 2: True

Market-Related Risks Q. What is a risk associated with tokens being concentrated in few wallets? Ответ\Answers 1: It increases the risk of market manipulation
Q. Why is high trading activity viewed positively in token markets?
Ответ\Answers 2: It indicates strong interest and potential liquidity.

Community and Security Risks in Web3 Q. Why is monitoring social media sentiment important for Web3 projects? Ответ\Answers 1: Influences market stability and trust
Q. Transparency decreases trust in the Web3 community and should be minimized.
Ответ\Answers 2: False

Insights on Market Analytics Q. Which of the following metrics is NOT included in the Skynet Market Analytics section?
Ответ\Answers 1: Fully diluted market cap
Q. Which of the following factors might contribute to a potential drop in the Market Category Score? (Select all that apply)
Ответ\Answers 2: High price volatility, Whale movement, Irregular trading volume
Q. Skynet Security Score incorporates insights from Market Analytics.
Ответ\Answers 3: True

Operational Security via Website Scan
Q. Which are the primary categories of Website Scan? (Select all that apply)
Ответ\Answers 1: Network Security, DNS Health, Application Security
Q. Negative scan results could suggest a project’s lack of attention to security.
Ответ\Answers 2: True
Q. Further assessment and improvement of website security can be achieved through?
Ответ\Answers 3: Penetration Testing

GitHub Monitoring for Better Code Security
Q. Which of the following factors are considered by the GitHub Impact Indicator?
Ответ\Answers 1: All of the above
Q. If a project has a long existing GitHub account, age > 8 years, that means the project is secure and actively maintained?
Ответ\Answers 2: False
Q. Good looking Activity Heatmap means improved code security
Ответ\Answers 3: False — Introducing new code may also introduce bugs and vulnerabilities

Governance Activity Monitoring
Q. Which of the statements best describes the governance indicator mentioned?
Ответ\Answers 1: It reflects the level of governance activity in comparison to other Web3 projects by aggregating various signals
Q. Projects with low governance activity indicators suggests lower risk compared to higher ones.
Ответ\Answers 2: False
Q. Which of the following values is not conveyed by governance activity?
Ответ\Answers 3: Project’s financial performance

Introduction to User Security Q. Why is user security particularly important in the world of crypto? Ответ\Answers 1: Because crypto assets are often held in decentralized wallets with no central authority to help recover lost funds
Q. What additional security measure is recommended beyond a strong password?
Ответ\Answers 2: Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)

Insights on Token Holder Analysis
Q. Governance related metrics such as token holder changes won’t impact Skynet security rating. Ответ\Answers 1: False
Q. Which of the following metrics is NOT included in the Skynet Token Holder Analytics section?
Ответ\Answers 2: Total Value Locked (TVL)
Q. Which of the following factors might indicate the potential centralization risk of a project?
Ответ\Answers 3: High percentage on project owner holding

CertiK Ventures Ответ\Answers 1: Shiba Inu
Ответ\Answers 2: Foster the growth of security-first projects

Security Rating for Pre-Launch Projects
Q. Which of the following categories is not included in the pre-launch project rating?Ответ\Answers 1: Market Stability
Q. Which of the Pre-Launch Stages represents the phase nearing a new market launch?
Ответ\Answers 2: Stage 2
Q. Which of the following factors might boost the project’s pre-launch stage status closer to a new launch?
Ответ\Answers 3: All of the above

RWA Security and Leaderboard
Q. What is a critical step in ensuring the security of tokenized real-world assets?
Ответ\Answers 1: Conducting regular smart contract audits
Q. True or False: Compliance with AML and KYC regulations is unnecessary for tokenized RWAs.
Ответ\Answers 2: False

Introduction to Wallet Security Q. What is the primary risk of using custodial wallets? Ответ\Answers 1: If the custodial service experiences a security breach, hack, or service itself becomes inaccessible, you may lose access to your private keys.
Q. What is a key practice for securing your wallet’s private keys?
Ответ\Answers 2: Storing them in a hardware wallet or encrypted offline location

Best Practices for Wallet Security Q. What should you regularly do with your wallet to ensure security?
Ответ\Answers 1: All of the above
Q. What should you always double-check before sending funds from your wallet?
Ответ\Answers 2: The recipient’s wallet address to ensure it’s correct

Choosing a Secure Exchange Q. Which of the following are key factors to consider when choosing a secure crypto exchange?
Ответ\Answers 1: All of the above
Q. Choosing an exchange with both licensing and security certifications minimizes the risks associated with using a cryptocurrency exchange.
Ответ\Answers 2: True

Proof of Reserve Q. Proof of Reserve (PoR) guarantees against future changes and hacking risks.
Ответ\Answers 1: False
Q. What is a limitation of Proof of Reserve?
Ответ\Answers 2: All of the above

Recognizing Risk Signals on the Exchange Q. Why should you be cautious if someone you don’t know approaches you on social media about using a specific exchange?
Ответ\Answers 1: They might be recommending a scam or fraudulent scheme
Q. What could frequent or prolonged withdrawal freezes on an exchange indicate?
Ответ\Answers 2: The exchange has liquidity problems or internal issues

Important Exchange Security Features
Q. What does ISO 27001 certification signify for a cryptocurrency exchange?
Ответ\Answers 1: The exchange has strong information security management systems
Q. What is the benefit of choosing an exchange with both proper licensing and security certifications?
Ответ\Answers 2: It minimizes the risks associated with using a cryptocurrency exchange

Private Key Security
Q. Why is it important to keep your private key secure?
Ответ\Answers 1: If someone gains access to your private key, they gain access to your crypto assets
Q. What is a best practice for private key security?
Ответ\Answers 2: Store it offline, preferably in a hardware wallet

Private Key Security: Seed Phrases Q. What is a recommended strategy for backing up your seed phrase? Ответ\Answers 1: Create a backup and store it in secure locations
Q. What is the main risk of storing your seed phrase digitally (e.g., in cloud storage or email)?
Ответ\Answers 2: It can be hacked or accessed by unauthorized parties

Losses Related to Private Key Compromises Q. How much was lost due to private key compromises in 2023? Ответ\Answers 1: Nearly $881 million across 47 incidents
Q. Which of these exchanges did NOT experience a security incident related to a private key compromise?
Ответ\Answers 2: Binance

Website & dApp Security Q. A dApp is a centralized application that primarily runs on mobile devices. Ответ\Answers 1: False
Q. What might indicate that a dApp is potentially malicious or risky?
Ответ\Answers 2: The dApp has limited documentation and transparency

Identifying Malicious Activity on Websites & dApps
Q. How can you protect yourself from phishing attacks related to crypto websites and dApps?
Ответ\Answers 1: Be cautious with emails and messages that ask for sensitive information, and always verify links and URLs before clicking
Q. What might indicate that a website is a scam or fake?
Ответ\Answers 2: The URL has subtle differences from the legitimate site, like extra characters or misspellings

Stay Vigilant on Browser Plugins Q. Which of the following is NOT considered a good security practice when using plugins?
Ответ\Answers 1: Using plugins promoted by users on social platforms
Q. How do scammers carry out plugin attacks?
Ответ\Answers 2: Mimicking legitimate projects with similar functionality, Sending unsolicited messages on social platforms, Exploiting or taking over third-party plugins

Common Web3 Phishing Methods Q. To prevent wallet phishing attacks, verify the data and understand the transaction before signing.
Ответ\Answers 1: True
Q. You should always sign airdrops, even if the project team is unresponsive.
Ответ\Answers 2: False

Intro to Airdrop Scams
Q. Legitimate airdrops require you to provide your private key.
Ответ\Answers 1: False - projects never ask for such information.
Q. Which is a common red flag of an airdrop scam?
Ответ\Answers 2: Requires software downloads from unverified sources, Come via unsolicited messages on social media, Website domain does not match the official site

Importance of Bug Bounty Programs in Web3
Q. Bug bounty programs in Web3 can offer rewards in the form of tokens and cash.
Ответ\Answers 1: True
Q. What is a key benefit of bug bounty programs for Web3 projects?
Ответ\Answers 2: Use open source expertise for security
Q. Which projects have published their bug bounty programs on Skynet?
Ответ\Answers 3: Massa, Wemix, Tonstakers, Edu3Labs

Identifying and Avoiding Phishing Scams in X Replies
Q. Which of the following statements are correct?
Ответ\Answers 1: Display names on X can be misused to impersonate official accounts, Scammers may disguise themselves using Gold Check accounts on X
Q. In the MANEKI incident, what deceptive methods did the scammer use to trick users?
Ответ\Answers 2: Same display name as the official account, A very similar username, Same account profile picture
Which of the following is NOT true about the End of Thread practice?
Ответ\Answers 3: Users could always trust messages prior to the End of Thread

Evaluating Cryptocurrency News Sources
Q. Community sources are inherently more trustworthy than those from professional sources.
Ответ\Answers 1: True
Q. What should you check to evaluate the reliability of a news source?
Ответ\Answers 2: The author's credentials, The publication's reputation, Citations and references, Consistency with other reliable sources

HACK3D Part 1: Top Incident Analyses
Q. Which of the following is NOT listed as a top incident type in Q1 2024?
Ответ\Answers 1: Network Congestion
Q. What was the eventual outcome of the attack on Munchables?
Ответ\Answers 2: The stolen assets were returned to the Munchables team
Q. What event occurred shortly before the BitForex exit scam, raising suspicions of fraudulent activities?
Ответ\Answers 3: The CEO’s resignation

HACK3D Part 2: Private Key Compromise Q. What was the total loss attributed to private key compromises in Q1 2024? Ответ\Answers 1: $239 million
Q. Who suffered a loss of $112 million due to the compromise of personal private keys in Q1 2024?
Ответ\Answers 2: Chris Larsen
Q. Storing all multisignature keys within the same BitWarden account is a secure practice.
Ответ\Answers 3: False

HACK3D Part 3: Rounding Issue Exploits Q. What is the primary target of the Rounding Issue Exploit?
Ответ\Answers 1: Newly-deployed lending pools
Q. What was the outcome of the flaw exploited in the Kyberswap incident?
Ответ\Answers 2: Drainage of funds
Q. Solidity's computational libraries are designed for high-precision mathematical operations, minimizing the risk of rounding errors.
Ответ\Answers 3: False

Build trust and integrity in project teams with KYC
Q. Why is KYC important for Web3 projects?
Ответ\Answers 1: It helps users trust the team behind a project
Q. What does a CertiK KYC badge signify?
Ответ\Answers 2: The project team has undergone a thorough identity verification process
Q. How does CertiK's KYC service protect against insider threats?
Ответ\Answers 3: By conducting rigorous identity checks on core team members

KYC Actors are Ramping Up Their Game Q. What is a key observation by CertiK regarding KYC fraud?
Ответ\Answers 1: Fraudsters are hiring professional actors to circumvent due diligence
Q. What is CertiK's KYC Badge designed to do?
Ответ\Answers 2: Verify development teams and prevent fraud
Q. Why do KYC actors target traditional banks?
Ответ\Answers 3: To open bank accounts and store illicit funds

Unveiling the KYC Actor Industry
Q. What insight did CertiK gain from a KYC actor?
Ответ\Answers 1: Passing regular verifications is easy
Q. What is the primary purpose of employing KYC actors according to CertiK's findings?
Ответ\Answers 2: To steal funds from investors
Q. What is essential for due diligence in Web3 start-ups according to CertiK?
Ответ\Answers 3: Thorough background investigation by professional investigators

Best Tools for Tracking Top Crypto Wallets Q. Which wallet tracking tool supports creating custom dashboards with personalized wallet insights? Ответ\Answers 1: Dune Analytics
Q. Wallet tracking tools offer specific trading directions to make users money.
Ответ\Answers 2: False
Q. What does wallet tracking help with?
Ответ\Answers 3: Monitoring crypto market trends

How CertiK Does KYC Q. CertiK’s KYC Badge process includes a video interview and identity verification to assess the background of key team members. Ответ\Answers 1: True
Q. What are the main steps in CertiK’s KYC verification process?
Ответ\Answers 2: Video Call, ID Check, Review & Award
Q. The CertiK KYC Badge means that CertiK ensures code safety.
Ответ\Answers 3: False

Trap Phishing on Trusted Platforms Q. What are phishers trying to obtain from users in Web3 phishing scams? Ответ\Answers 1: Crypto wallet private keys and mnemonic phrases
Q. Phishing malware can steal private keys by asking users to download and run a fake game client.
Ответ\Answers 2: True

Different Mechanisms for Honeypot Scams
Q. What is a common red flag that a token may be a honeypot scam?
Ответ\Answers 1: An all-green chart with no sells
Q. The blacklist mechanism in honeypot scams adds buyers to a whitelist, enabling them to sell their tokens freely.
Ответ\Answers 2: False

Introduction to Formal Verification
Q. Formal verification is a mathematical approach that helps identify vulnerabilities not found through conventional testing or code reviews.
Ответ\Answers 1: True
Q. What does the specification language BISSOL help with in the formal verification process?
Ответ\Answers 2: Defining properties of contracts to be verified

How Exit Scammers Mint Tokens Undetected
Q. What do exit scammers use to mint additional tokens without triggering a Transfer event?
Ответ\Answers 1: Bypassing the totalsupply metric
Q. Locked liquidity pool tokens create a false sense of security for investors during a rug pull scam.
Ответ\Answers 2: True

Introduction of Diamond Agency Contract Q. Facets in diamond proxy contracts are smaller contracts that implement specific features and are managed by a central diamond proxy. Ответ\Answers 1: True
Q. Why should the initialize function be protected in diamond proxies?
Ответ\Answers 2: To prevent unauthorized access to privileged roles

Recognizing the Misuse of CertiK’s Brand Q. What should you do if you’re approached by someone claiming to represent CertiK but you doubt their legitimacy?
Ответ\Answers 1: Verify their credentials using CertiK’s Employee Verification tool
Q. Fake recovery services often target individuals who have already suffered financial losses, promising to recover funds but demanding upfront fees.
Ответ\Answers 2: True

Top Compliance Risks in Crypto Q. Which compliance risk involves using blockchain transactions for illegal activities like money laundering or terrorism financing?
Ответ\Answers 1: Exposure to illicit activities
Q. CertiK’s SkyInsights analyzes transaction fees and doesn’t help companies comply with global regulations.
Ответ\Answers 2: False
Q. How does SkyInsights help companies comply with global crypto regulations?
Ответ\Answers 3: By maintaining a repository of global regulations

Hedgey Finance Event Analysis Q. The Hedgey Finance exploit was due to a missing line of code that failed to revoke campaign approvals after cancellations, allowing unauthorized token transfers.
Ответ\Answers 1: True
Q. How much was initially stolen in the Hedgey Finance exploit?
Ответ\Answers 2: $2 million

Bot-Driven Wash Trading in Exit Scams Q. True or False: Scammers use Tornado Cash to withdraw funds for creating scam tokens.
Ответ\Answers 1: True
Q. Which platform do scammers use to distribute tokens among multiple addresses? (Select all that apply)
Ответ\Answers 2: Disperse.app, CoinTool
Q. What might trigger social bots to broadcast posts on scammer tokens? (Select all that apply)
Ответ\Answers 3: Increased liquidity, High trading volumes, Rising market cap

Sonne Finance Incident Analysis Q. True or False: The precision loss vulnerability in CompoundV2 forks was first discovered in April 2023
Ответ\Answers 1: True
Q. What was the total amount lost in the Sonne Finance exploit?
Ответ\Answers 2: $20 million

Advanced Formal Verification of ZK Proofs Q. Which of the following best describes a Zero Knowledge Proof (ZKP)?Ответ\Answers 1: A way to verify the correctness of a computation without revealing its details
Q. True or False: The Load8 data injection bug in zkWasm is caused by improper tracking of call and return instructions, allowing hackers to inject fake returns and manipulate the execution sequence.
Ответ\Answers 2: False

How AI is Transforming KYC for Crypto Project Teams Q. What is a primary benefit of using AI in identity verification for KYC processes?
Ответ\Answers 1: Increased precision and speed in verifying identities
Q. CertiK uses AI to enhance its background check process for its CertiK KYC badge.
Ответ\Answers 2: True

Understanding the Impact of FIT21 on Crypto Compliance Q. FIT21 distinguishes between digital assets considered as securities, commodities, and other forms of digital property.
Ответ\Answers 1: True
Q. What is one of the key goals of FIT21 for the U.S. blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors?
Ответ\Answers 2: To foster innovation and growth

SkyKnight
What is the primary purpose of SkyKnight?
Ответ\Answers 1: To offer a fast and detailed security assessment tool for memecoins
Q. What are the key features of SkyKnight?
Ответ\Answers 2: Deep analysis of smart contract code and comprehensive reporting
Q. Who can benefit from using SkyKnight?
Ответ\Answers 3: Investors and developers

SkyInsights: Crypto Compliance
Q. What is the primary objective of SkyInsights for Crypto AML and Compliance?
Ответ\Answers 1: To identify and analyze suspicious activities in cryptocurrency transactions
Q. Which regulatory body in the USA registers all Money Services Businesses dealing in Convertible Virtual Currency?
Ответ\Answers 2: FinCEN
Q. Which of the following are key features of SkyInsights? (Select all that apply)
Ответ\Answers 3: Entity Labeling & Categorization, Asset Movement Tracing and Logging, Customizable Case Management & Audit Trails

OKX and CertiK Fast Pass Program
Q. What role does CertiK play in the Fast Pass Program?
Ответ\Answers 1: Providing rigorous security audits for projects
Q. How can users benefit from the Fast Pass Program?
Ответ\Answers 2: By receiving regular updates and detailed security reports

Project Focus:

PEPE | Meme Q. What significant security measures did Pepe implement to enhance trust and transparency?
Ответ\Answers 1: Undergoing a CertiK audit of its token contract
Q. How is the ownership of Pepe tokens distributed among holders?
Ответ\Answers 2: The top 10 holders own less than 5% of the total supply

Aptos | Layer 1
Q. Aptos is a Layer 1 blockchain primarily designed to offer:
Ответ\Answers 1: A developer-friendly environment, focusing on scalability and security
Q. Move is the programming language at the core of Aptos for smart contract development.
Ответ\Answers 2: True

Ondo Finance | RWA
Q. Ondo Finance moved $95 million to BlackRock's BUIDL in 2024 as part of their long-term strategy.
Ответ\Answers 1: True
Q. What specific actions does Ondo Finance take to ensure regulatory compliance?
Ответ\Answers 2: Conducts compliance checks and engages with regulatory bodies

TON | Layer 1
Q. What does the MasterChain do in TON's network?
Ответ\Answers 1: Ensures consistency and security across the network
Q. What peak transaction speed did TON achieve in CertiK's performance testing?
Ответ\Answers 2: Over 100,000 TPS

Ripple (XRP Ledger) | Layer 1 Q. What did CertiK audit for the XRP Ledger?
Ответ\Answers 1: The security of its Automated Market Maker (AMM) implementation
Q. What do social monitoring insights indicate about the XRPL community?
Ответ\Answers 2: Highly active and engaged

Wormhole | Infrastructure Q. Wormhole was originally incubated by Jump Trading
Ответ\Answers 1: True
Q. What is the maximum bounty offered by Wormhole’s bug bounty program?
Ответ\Answers 2: $5M

EigenLayer | Infrastructure Q. What unique model does EigenLayer use to enhance the security of other protocols?Ответ\Answers 1: Shared security model leveraging staked ETH
Q. What purpose does the insurance mechanism serve in EigenLayer's ecosystem?
Ответ\Answers 2: To provide a safety net in case of protocol failures or hacks

Ethena | Stablecoin
Q. What method does Ethena use to stabilize its synthetic dollar, USDe?
Ответ\Answers 1: Delta hedging
Q. What unique financial tool does Ethena introduce to offer on-chain yields?
Ответ\Answers 2: Internet Bond

FriendTech | Social
Q. Friend.Tech launched its native token in May 2024, distributing it entirely to VCs.
Ответ\Answers 1: False
Q. What incentive does Friend.Tech provide through its bug bounty program?
Ответ\Answers 2: Rewards of up to 1,000,000 USDC based on bug severity

Worldcoin | Store of Value Q. Worldcoin uses biometric verification to ensure each person can only claim their share once. Ответ\Answers 1: True
Q. What was a security vulnerability in Worldcoin’s Orb operator onboarding process?
Ответ\Answers 2: Operators could bypass verification without proper ID

zkSwap Finance | DeFi Q. What model does zkSwap Finance use to reward users?
Ответ\Answers 1: Swap to Earn
Q. How many files did CertiK audit of zkSwap Finance in December 2023?
Ответ\Answers 2: 6
Q. zkSwap Finance’s team is fully anonymous and unverified
Ответ\Answers 3: False — The team has been KYC verified by CertiK

Edu3Labs | The Future of Education
Q. What are the 3 key areas Edu3Labs focuses on?
Ответ\Answers 1: AI, Education, Blockchain
Q. What KYC Badge level Edu3Labs achieved from CertiK?
Ответ\Answers 2: Gold
Q. Which exchanges users can trade NFE?
Ответ\Answers 3: Gate.io, MEXC

Core DAO | Infrastructure
Q. Core DAO combines Delegated Proof of Work (DPoW) and Delegated Proof of Stake (DPoS) in its consensus mechanism.
Ответ\Answers 1: True
Q. What ensures the scalability and security of Core DAO's blockchain?
Ответ\Answers 2: Satoshi Plus consensus mechanism

!!! Arbitrum | Layer 2
Q. Who were the original developers of Arbitrum?
Ответ\Answers 1: Offchain Labs
Q. Does Arbitrum run a Bug Bounty program? If so, how much?
Ответ\Answers 2: Yes - $2,000,000

Diamante Blockchain | Infrastructure Q. What did the April 2024 security audit conducted by CertiK find about Diamante Blockchain's smart contracts? Ответ\Answers 1: No Medium, Major, or Critical issues
Q. What does the Gold KYC Badge signify in the context of Diamante Blockchain's team?
Ответ\Answers 2: The team has been comprehensively verified, demonstrating high transparency
Q. What applications are supported by Diamante Blockchain?
Ответ\Answers 3: PayCircle and CreditCircle

PAW Chain | Ecosystem
Q. How many signatures are required for funds to be moved from PAW Chain’s Treasury multisig wallet?
Ответ\Answers 1: 6
Q. What was the primary purpose of the CertiK KYC verification for the PAW Chain team?
Ответ\Answers 2: To ensure team transparency and reduce risk
Q. What is the function of PAW Aggregator in the PAW Chain ecosystem?
Ответ\Answers 3: Consolidates liquidity across various blockchains to offer the best swap rates

Статья о CertiK

CertiK: Защита в мире криптовалют

В мире криптовалют и блокчейна безопасность играет ключевую роль. CertiK - это компания, которая помогает проектам в этой области быть надежными и безопасными. Давайте разберемся, что именно делает CertiK и почему это важно.

Что такое CertiK?

CertiK - это компания, которая проверяет и улучшает безопасность блокчейн-проектов и смарт-контрактов. Смарт-контракт - это как компьютерная программа, которая выполняет условия, заложенные в нее. Например, если два человека договорились о покупке и продаже криптовалюты, смарт-контракт может автоматизировать этот процесс. Но если в программе есть ошибка, она может быть уязвимой для хакеров. CertiK проверяет такие программы на наличие ошибок и уязвимостей.

Основные услуги CertiK

1. Аудит безопасности: Это как проверка безопасности для вашего дома. CertiK изучает смарт-контракты и блокчейн-протоколы, чтобы убедиться, что они надежны и не имеют слабых мест.

2. Постоянный мониторинг: CertiK не просто один раз проверяет безопасность, но и следит за проектом постоянно, выявляя потенциальные угрозы и проблемы в реальном времени.

3. Страховка: Если вдруг произойдет взлом или найдется уязвимость, CertiK предлагает страховые услуги, которые помогут покрыть убытки. Это как страховка для машины, но для вашего криптопроекта.

Почему это важно?

В мире криптовалют часто случаются хакерские атаки и кражи. Даже крупные и известные проекты могут стать жертвами таких инцидентов. Аудит и мониторинг от CertiK помогают предотвратить подобные ситуации и обеспечить безопасность пользователей.

Как это работает?

Представьте, что вы хотите запустить свой проект в сфере криптовалют. Вы создаете смарт-контракт, который будет управлять всеми процессами. Но перед запуском вы обращаетесь к CertiK. Они проверяют ваш код, находят и исправляют ошибки. После этого ваш проект становится гораздо безопаснее. Более того, CertiK продолжает следить за вашим проектом, чтобы вовремя обнаружить любые новые угрозы.

Примеры клиентов

Многие известные криптовалютные проекты, такие как Binance и Terra, доверяют CertiK и используют их услуги для обеспечения безопасности.

CertiK помогает сделать мир криптовалют безопаснее для всех участников, будь то разработчики или пользователи. Благодаря их работе, вы можете быть уверены, что ваши инвестиции и проекты находятся под надежной защитой.

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