Peckshield warned users about a phishing attack on Stepn’s Web3 project

Cybersecurity agency Peckshield reported that attackers flooded the Internet with phishing sites of the Stepn game project to steal the seed phrases of users’ wallets. Blockchain security experts at Peckshield have tweeted that scammers are creating pages that mimic a popular site. Experts explained that the attackers are placing a fake MetaMask plugin in the browser, with which they steal seed phrases from unsuspecting Stepn users. After stealing the seed phrase, hackers gain full control…

Bored Ape Yacht Club Instagram account hacked by hackers

On the official Instagram account of Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) developers, unknown people posted information about the distribution of tokens and stole 91 NFTs worth $2.8 million from deceived users. The BAYC developers themselves tweeted about the incident. The fake Instagram announcement was about some kind of upgrade and giveaway of LAND tokens. To take part in the distribution, users had to connect their Metamask wallet. To lure customers, the attackers used the Bored…