Developer Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) reports that hackers have compromised the official Instagram account of the popular nonfungible token (NFT) collection. and shared a link to the fake airdrop with the followers of the project.
Crypto Enthusiasts Who Fool Connect MetaMask Wallet to Scam Sites Instantly Steal Their Ape NFTs And it looks like the attack is planned to coincide with the one year anniversary of the launch of the BAYC collection, adding to it. The “trust” of phishing links
There are unconfirmed reports on social media.specifythat about 100 NFTs were stolen during this phishing attack.informationAccording to CoinGecko, the floor price of each BAYC NFT is approximately 139 Ether ( ETH ) or $400,726. Over 40 million dollars of assets were lost in the attack, however, the figure may only show the lowest value of the estimate. because it will be based on the floor price
while writing It is unclear how the hackers gained access to the official BAYC Instagram account, while social media users pointed out the importance of two-factor authentication. It’s an effective deterrent to unauthorized logins, while others say the method is completely impenetrable and may actually be compromised via SIM-card swap.
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