{"id":457922,"date":"2022-06-05T07:45:37","date_gmt":"2022-06-05T04:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/yuga-labs-bayc-otherside-discord-groups-breached-over-145-eth-stolen\/"},"modified":"2022-06-05T07:45:37","modified_gmt":"2022-06-05T04:45:37","slug":"yuga-labs-bayc-otherside-discord-groups-breached-over-145-eth-stolen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/yuga-labs-bayc-otherside-discord-groups-breached-over-145-eth-stolen\/","title":{"rendered":"# Yuga Labs\u2019 BAYC, OtherSide Discord groups breached, over 145 ETH stolen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a36e9799f366\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a36e9799f366\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/yuga-labs-bayc-otherside-discord-groups-breached-over-145-eth-stolen\/#%E2%80%9D_Yuga_Labs_BAYC_OtherSide_Discord_groups_breached_over_145_ETH_stolen_%E2%80%9C\" >&#8221; Yuga Labs\u2019 BAYC, OtherSide Discord groups breached, over 145 ETH stolen &#8220;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9D_Yuga_Labs_BAYC_OtherSide_Discord_groups_breached_over_145_ETH_stolen_%E2%80%9C\"><\/span>&#8221; Yuga Labs\u2019 BAYC, OtherSide Discord groups breached, over 145 ETH stolen &#8220;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-2a0745c6>Yuga Labs, the creator of two of the most popular ape-<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">theme<\/a>d nonfungible token (NFT) offerings \u2014 Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) and OtherSide \u2014 witnessed yet another orchestrated phishing attack with investors losing over 145 Ether (ETH) or nearly $260,000 at the time of writing.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFTherder\">OKHotshot<\/a>, a blockchain detective and a member of the Crypto <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> community, alerted crypto investors about the compromise of two official Discord groups linked to BAYC and OtherSide NFTs.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BAYC &amp; OtherSide discords got compromised\u203c\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>Seems because Community Manager <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BorisVagner?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BorisVagner<\/a> got his account breached, which let the scammers execute their phishing attack. Over 145E in was stolen <\/p>\n<p>Proper permissions could prevent this <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lCl2DfZQ0W\">pic.twitter.com\/lCl2DfZQ0W<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 OKHotshot (@NFTherder) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFTherder\/status\/1533037408144572417?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 4, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nAccording to OKHotshot\u2019s investigations, the attack was conducted by hacking into the Discord account of Boris Vagner, community and social manager for Yuga Labs.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>After gaining unrestricted access to the employee\u2019s account, scammers shared various phishing links from Vagner\u2019s Discord account into the official BAYC, Mutant Ape Yacht Club (MAYC) and Otherside groups. <\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2022-06\/33e993a4-13d2-4413-8b3a-f284a1ad34f1.jfif\"><figcaption style=\"text-align: center;\">Discord message from hackers with phishing link. Source: OkHotshot<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Many users in the Discord groups, unwary about the ongoing scam, fell for the phishing messages that promised limited-quantity giveaways made available for existing NFT holders \u2014 as evidenced by the above screenshot.<\/p>\n<p>Concluding the investigation, OKHotshot revealed the wallets that held and transferred the recently compromised NFTs, making the second time BAYC fell victim to an attack in two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Yuga Labs has not yet responded to Cointelegraph\u2019s request for comment. <\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>NFT owners reminded to be vigilant after 29 Moonbirds were stolen by clicking a bad link<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On May 25, a Proof Collective member lost 29 high-valued Ethereum-based Moonbirds NFTs worth $1.5 million amid an ongoing scam.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">29 Moonbirds were just stolen in a hack. <\/p>\n<p>~750e (~$1,500,000) in value lost by clicking on a bad link.<\/p>\n<p>Sickening seeing stuff like this. Let this be a reminder to never ever click on links and to bookmark the marketplaces\/trading sites that you use. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7iWO5LMovL\">pic.twitter.com\/7iWO5LMovL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cirrus (@CirrusNFT) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CirrusNFT\/status\/1529296043547865088?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 25, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>While the total damage around this hack remains unclear, the recent crypto scams are a harsh wake-up call for NFT owners to exercise caution when dealing with third-party platforms, and to double-check anything shared by others, even if they appear trustworthy.<\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"markets_outlook\"><\/template><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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