Beeple’s Followers Lose $438,000 To a Phishing Scam⚠️

Hashing Bits | Week-21

Events Under the Spotlight 🔎

MEV bot on the Ethereum attacked

MEV bot on the Ethereum network was attacked to steal $16K.

HackerDAO token on BSC was hacked

• HackerDAO token on BSC was hacked, and the HackerDAO/BNB pair was drained to steal locked BNB coins.

• The funds were routed through Tornado Cash.

DecentraWorld Rug Pull

• DecentraWorld rug pulled investors for  3127 BNB or $1M by invoking the entire liquidity of the project.

• The project team has deleted its website and social media handles.

Art of Mob, an NFT project’s Discord was hacked

Art of Mob, an NFT project’s Discord server was compromised to spread a fake minting scam.

Trait Sniper’s Discord hack

• Trait Sniper, an NFT trading platform’s Discord server was hacked to promote a fake NFT minting link.

• The team released new NFTs to compensate the affected users.

• The Discord admin was phished to gain access to the project’s Discord server.

• Most of the NFTs were cashed out by routing through Tornado Cash.

NFT Artist Beeple's Twitter Account Hacked

Beeple’s Twitter account was hacked to spread a fake NFT minting link, leading to a loss of $438,000.

RRacoon Club Discord Hacked

RRacoon Club Discord was hacked to promote a fake NFT minting scam.

Crypto speculator loses over $200,000 after wallet hack

• Crypto speculator Jonny Reid lost $203,000 in a crypto wallet hack.

• The user urged the crypto Twitter community to help get back his funds.

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More From the Editor’s Desk ✍️

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As it is now, many within the industry agree that the current auditing standards are too vague and need more guidelines.

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