OpenSea Specifies The Number Of Affected Users But Still Finding The Cause Of...

OpenSea Specifies The Number Of Affected Users But Still Finding The Cause Of...

OpenSea, a New York-based NFT marketplace that claimed it got hacked over the weekend, publicizes the new number of individuals affected in a so-called “phishing attack.” The company’s tweet specifies 17 individuals fallen to the victim instead of its prior estimate of 32. But the company still has not identified the primary source cause to […]


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