Axie Infinity Suffers a Phishing Attack🎣

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3 min readMay 23, 2022

Events Under the Spotlight 🔎

Llamascape NFT Collection Discord Hacked

Llamascape NFT Discord server was hacked to promote a fake minting scam, which resulted in a loss of 30–40 ETH.

QAN Platform Suffered Bridge Attack

QAN Platform, a quantum-resistant layer-1 blockchain, suffered an attack on Ethereum and BNB Chain.

Actor Loses 4 NFTs In Phishing Attack

  • American actor Seth Green suffered a phishing attack and lost his 4 NFT collection containing BAYC and Doodles.
  • The total loss due to the phishing attack is more than $60K.

Axie Infinity Hacked Again

A scammer hacked the Mee6 bot installed in the Axie Infinity Discord server to post a fake mint link in the announcement channel.

‘Feminist Metaverse’ Token Hack

  • Feminist Metaverse, a metaverse project on BNB Chain, notified the community of a flash loan attack on the platform.
  • The attack resulted in a loss of 1838 BNB or $540,000.
  • The hackers transferred the funds through Tornado Cash.

FEG Token Crypto Hacked

Multi-chain DeFi protocol FEG was exploited twice in flash loan attacks to steal $3.2M off the platform.

Top Crypto Data Websites

  • Cryptocurrency data provider websites Etherscan and CoinGecko notified the community of a scam operating on their respective websites.
  • While interacting with websites, users were asked to enter their MetaMask wallet credentials.
  • Users were requested to be cautious.

To the Numerophiles out there 🔢

  • Robinhood to let users hold their crypto and NFTs

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