BAYC Says Discord Briefly Compromised, Tells Users to Avoid Discord for Minting APE NFTs

From coindesk.com

The official channel of the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) on the popular messaging service Discord was hit by a malicious tool that intended to trick users into minting fake non-fungible tokens (NFTs) from the popular Bored Ape collection, the company said in a tweet on Friday. “Do not mint anything from any Discord right now. A webhook in our Discord was briefly compromised,” BAYC said in a tweet. “We caught it immediately but please know: we are not doing any April Fools stealth mints/airdrops etc.” tweet Security researchers said a ticket tool that verifies users and pushes channel-wide notifications was ... (full story)