Security and Privacy

How to keep your wallet safe on MEW.

8 articles in this collection
Written by Brionne Lawson

Pro-Tips: How to Avoid Phishing/Scams

Some tips and resources for maintaining your wallet's security and avoiding phishing/scams.

Written by Brionne Lawson
Updated over a week ago

What to Do if You’ve Had Your Funds Stolen

Steps on what to do if your wallet has been phished or hacked.

Written by Brionne Lawson
Updated over a week ago

Recovery Phrase: Should I Include an Extra Word?

Explanation about creating a new wallet with a Recovery phrase and including an extra word for added security.

Written by Brionne Lawson
Updated over a week ago

MEW says ‘Not Recommended’ when I Access my Wallet.. Why?

An explanation of the 'Not Recommended' note when accessing your wallet using the Software options.

Written by Brionne Lawson
Updated over a week ago

Finding your Private key on MEW web

Steps for finding your Private key on MEW web.

Written by Brionne Lawson
Updated over a week ago

Lost Private Key

Information for what to do if you lose your Private key.

Written by Brionne Lawson
Updated over a week ago

MEW wallet app

How does the MEW wallet app protect my funds?

An explanation about how MEW wallet protects your funds on our platform.

Written by Brionne Lawson
Updated over a week ago

How does the MEW wallet app handle Private Keys?

MEW wallet app uses the recovery phrase for wallet backup, import, and recovery.

Written by Brionne Lawson
Updated over a week ago