{"id":229743,"date":"2022-04-05T10:00:09","date_gmt":"2022-04-05T09:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=229743"},"modified":"2022-04-05T09:39:58","modified_gmt":"2022-04-05T08:39:58","slug":"crypto-users-report-new-wave-of-discord-nft-scams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/crypto-users-report-new-wave-of-discord-nft-scams\/","title":{"rendered":"Crypto users report new wave of Discord NFT scams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scammers have reportedly found a new way to compromise users\u2019 Discord accounts \u2014 including those on servers related to cryptocurrencies and non fungible-tokens (NFTs) \u2014 by hijacking QR codes used for logging in.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to pseudonymous crypto enthusiast Serpent, malicious actors \u2014 disguised as Discord\u2019s verified bot called Wick\u2014are now reaching out to users to offer a collaboration, potential employment, or some other enticing opportunities. But there\u2019s a catch \u2014 to continue the discussion, scammers ask users to verify via a QR code.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New NFT discord scam going around, this time using QR codes.<\/p>\n<p>Pretty terrible scam, but this is how it works \ud83e\uddf5\ud83d\udc47<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Serpent (@SerpentAU) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SerpentAU\/status\/1510872152085393411?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 4, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is because Discord has an option to log in using a special QR, bypassing two-factor authentication. In reality, however, \u201cscammers are using Chrome drivers to open the login page, get the QR code image, then send it to the Discord bot, asking people to verify themselves,\u201d Serpent explained.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If a user scans such a code, bad actors can instantly log into their account and snatch their Discord token, a unique series of numbers and letters that is created when people connect to the app. If this happens, users need to reset their passwords as soon as possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Why is it dangerous?<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While access to a Discord account won't <em>directly\u00a0<\/em>endanger someone's crypto or NFTs, such security breaches are still dangerous and can enable to all manner of cyberattack vectors.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">5\/ Thank for coming to my ted talk. Stay safe & stay vigilant, threat actors are everywhere these days and they try to scam us 24\/7. Double check everything you see and ask yourself: \u201cIs this safe to click\u201d -K3rnel\ud83e\udd0d<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; K3rnelPan1c.eth (@Krn3lPanic) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Krn3lPanic\/status\/1503335024992657411?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 14, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example, malicious QR codes can be used to add new\u2014and potentially suspicious\u2014contacts to users\u2019 lists. Further, such codes also allow to connect victims\u2019 devices to the hacker\u2019s network, automatically initiate phone calls as well draft emails and send text messages. Not to mention that such QR codes can reveal users\u2019 locations and initiate fraudulent payments.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Things we can no longer do:<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udccdopen dms on discord <br \/>\ud83d\udccdscan QR codes<br \/>\ud83d\udccdclick unknown links<br \/>\ud83d\udccduse discord <br \/>\ud83d\udccdclick on google drive links<br \/>\ud83d\udccddo art commissions for strangers <br \/>\ud83d\udccdstore nfts on hot wallets<br \/>\ud83d\udccd ______________________<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u01a7 \ud83d\udc41 and 776 others (@stellabelle) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stellabelle\/status\/1511121345169481729?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 4, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CryptoSlate <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reported<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cyberattacks have been picking up steam on Discord lately. Notably, not only regular users but major crypto companies are being hacked as well.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On April 1, for example, the Discord server of the famous Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT collection was <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/bored-ape-yacht-club-discord-hacked-mayc-8662-stolen\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">compromised by hackers<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">STAY SAFE. Do not mint anything from any Discord right now. A webhook in our Discord was briefly compromised. We caught it immediately but please know: we are not doing any April Fools stealth mints \/ airdrops etc. Other Discords are also being attacked right now.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bored Ape Yacht Club (@BoredApeYC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BoredApeYC\/status\/1509770607759540229?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the time, the hacker gained access to the Discord server that hosts Bored Ape Yacht Club, Mutant Ape Yacht Club, and Mutant Ape Kennel Club\u2014all three NFT collections from Yuga Labs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apart from Yuga Labs, Discord servers of other NFT projects, such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nyokiclub\/status\/1509870367762001921\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nyoki Club<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/shamanzs\/status\/1509786742953496581?s=21&t=TRBHBk_d68W0R68nuYAxkw\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shamanzs NFT<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, were also hacked that day.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scammers have reportedly found a new way to compromise users\u2019 Discord accounts \u2014 including those on servers related to cryptocurrencies and non fungible-tokens (NFTs) \u2014 by hijacking QR codes used for logging in. 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