
NFT collector and Twitter person CryptoNovo has grow to be the second unlucky sufferer of an NFT phishing assault.
Second solely to the COO of RTFKT, CryptoNovo took to Twitter to alert customers about what occurred whereas warning his neighborhood to not share any data with a faux account pretending to be him.
It’s believed that the assault was potential by way of the hacker having access to CryptoNovo’s Discord account, earlier than having access to his digital belongings and transferring them out.
Sadly, just like the RTFKT COO, the attacker made off with an equally excessive price haul of CloneX, Meebit, Mutant, Bored Ape and CryptoPunk NFTs. How pricey? The attacker had managed to promote them for greater than 492 ETH, or roughly $620,000 – with the cash quickly transferred to an account on ChangeNOW.