$13M in NFTs Stolen After Bored Ape Yacht Club Instagram and Discord Hack

Apr 25, 2022

Over $13 million in NFTs was stolen after Bored Ape Yacht Club’s Discord server and Instagram account were hacked, and followers recieved an unofficial “mint” link.

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Over $13 million in NFTs was stolen after Bored Ape Yacht Club’s Discord server and Instagram account were hacked, and followers recieved an unofficial “mint” link. “The Hash” group discusses BAYC’s history of phishing attacks and how regulators might react as investors undeservingly lose valuable assets.

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