OpenSea’s Discord Server Compromised, Phishing Links Posted

The account of a moderator from the non-fungible token project was compromised in the attack, posting a phishing link that drained user wallets. Recently launched NFT project, Rare Bears, was hit with an attack, after a hacker posted a phishing link in the project's Discord channel, stealing nearly $800,000 in NFTs.Analysis from blockchain security firm Peckshield detailed that the attacker was able to steal 179 NFTs, including Rare Bears and other NFTs from various collections, including CloneX, Azuki, a “mfer” from artist sartoshi, and 6 LAND tokens used for The Sandbox....

On June 4, 2022, the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) Discord server was compromised and a phishing scam targeted non-fungible token (NFT) collectors holding BAYC, Mutant Ape Yacht Club (MAYC), and Otherside NFTs. According to an analysis by the Web3 and blockchain auditing and security firm Certik, the BAYC Discord server attacker may have been involved in previous phishing attacks. Blockchain Security Firm Certik Analyzes the BAYC Discord Phishing Attack While many NFTs are very expensive, it makes them all the more worthwhile for malicious attackers to steal them. This week the....

Server hacking using phishing messages and links is increasing with Ethereum and crypto market. The perpetrators usually gain access to the server to post malicious links and messages. Once someone clicks on the links and provides personal details, there’ll lose their assets. The crypto space has again marked another server hack incident leading to the […]

The hacker's initial post, which was published in the announcements channel, claimed that OpenSea had “partnered with YouTube to bring their community into the NFT Space." Nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea suffered a server breach on its main Discord channel, with hackers posting fake "Youtube partnership" announcements.A screenshot shared Friday shows fake collaboration news, accompanied by a link to a phishing site. OpenSea Support's official Twitter account tweeted that the marketplace's Discord server was breached Friday morning and warned users not to click links in the....

The developers have managed to delete the fake message and remove the MEE6 bot from the main server. Axie Infinity, the popular play-to-earn nonfungible token game, faced another attack on its Discord server earlier on Wednesday, leading to a compromise of its MEE6 bot.MEE6 is a popular discord bot mainly used for automating roles and messages and is used by numerous crypto projects. The attackers used the compromised bot to add permissions to a fake Jiho account, and later issued a fake announcement regarding a mint.The developers managed to remove the compromised MEE6 bot from the main....