One of the first names that come to mind when NFT is mentioned. Bored Ape Yacht ClubThis time, it is on the agenda with a bad news of theft. taking.
Bored Ape Yacht Club or for short, BAYC’s official Instagram account was recently hacked, and thieves who took advantage of it stole the full $1 million NFT of BAYC followers. BAYC, who informed the followers about this issue on Twitter, but was late in this, caused great anger over the situation. It has not yet been disclosed how this Instagram account was seized, but it was reported that the situation occurred despite all the security measures offered. BAYC also did not respond to questions about whether the damage incurred after the theft would be covered. It is said that among those stolen from the account Mutant Ape and Bored Ape Kennel Club based NFTs. Who stole these NFTs OpenSea According to the official statement, their accounts were completely blocked.
The number one center in NFT sales last month. OpenSea on a big NFT theft occurred and a total of 32 users were attacked here. During this attack, it was reported that 254 tokens, the value of which reached $ 1.7 million, were stolen from wallets. Among those stolen were BAYC NFTs.
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For those who still don’t know NFT of the concept twitter The explanation given by: “NFTs (short for Non-Fungible Tokens) are unique digital items, like artwork, that are stored on a blockchain (a digital database that anyone can access) and have proof of ownership.”