Animoca to refund users 265 ETH stolen in a fraud NFT drop Discord scam

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The hack is recent in an extensive series of attacks aimed at Discord users with fraud “stealth” NFT drops. Animoca Brands, a Hong Kong-based gaming and venture capital firm, and its auxiliary Blowfish Studios have pledged to repay users 265 ETH (US$1.1 million) stolen in a fake nonfungible token (NFT) sale on Discord.The fake minting happened on the Phantom Galaxies Discord server around 3 a.m. AEDT on November 19. Over around three hours, it observed 1,571 fraud minting transactions.Blowfish Studios in Australia is developing on Phantom Galaxies, an upcoming game. There are 94,000 members on the Phantom Galaxies Discord server.Hackers captured control of the official Phantom Galaxies server using a malware bot that hacked the Admin account’s two-factor authentication, an increasingly prevalent occurrence on Discord. When the hackers gained control of the Discord server, they blocked all staff, advisors, and community moderator accounts.The hackers then started posting announcements,

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