March 29, 2024

Hackers hacked Azuki's Twitter account and stole $750,000 worth of assets

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Hackers hacked Azuki's Twitter account and stole $750,000 worth of assets

Hackers managed to gain access to the Twitter account of the popular NFT project Azuki.In just 30 minutes, they were able to steal over $750,000.

Half an hour later, one of the users clicked on it and had 751,321 UDC stablecoins in his wallet.The hackers managed to withdraw all the user's funds. 

Hackers managed to steal $6,752 in USDC, 3.9 ETH, and 11 NFTs from other users.The total amount of stolen funds, according to Wallet Guard, was $758,074.

The hack was confirmed by the project's community managerAzuki Emily Rose. A few hours later, the development team managed to regain control of the hacked account. An investigation is currently underway to find a vulnerability through which hackers managed to gain access to the account.

Previously, the Immunefi company reported that for 2022This year, hackers stole assets worth $3.9 billion from cryptocurrency companies and projects. At the same time, as a result of five hacks, assets worth $2.36 billion were stolen.