Discord channels of major NFT projects such as Bored Ape Yach Club were hacked by scammers, but the project owners were quick to intervene.
Discord servers of many NFT projects, including the most popular NFT projects, were hacked. Attackers to embezzle crypto assets and digital arts to scam people on servers worked.
Among these famous NFT projects are major projects like Nyoki, Shamanz, Doodles and Kaiju Kingz. But the most popular is that everyone familiar with NFT knows. Bored Ape Yacht Club. Bored Ape Yacht Club’s Discord server has also been hacked and people are complaining about their accounts being abused.
Owners of NFT Projects were quick to respond
Fraud sent to one of the channels after Discord channels of famous NFT projects were cyber-attacked in your messages the following was written: “Oh no, it can’t be. Our dogs mutate. MAKC can be staked for APE token. MAYC and BAYC owners can claim special rewards simply by holding our mutant dogs.”
What exactly is this you might be asking, it’s called ‘Minting’. By pretending to sell NFT, the cyber attackers make their victims send Ethereum to their own account, and at some points the line is their own. They can even send their NFT.
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Managers of NFT projects were quick to respond to this attack and gave their users of their profiles reported directly. In fact, Bored Ape Yacht Club shared with its users in the post it shared on Twitter. “Be careful. Do not send anything from Discord at this time. An attack has occurred on our Discord server. We responded immediately, but our other Discord servers are also under attack right now.” said.
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