Following which, merely one of the accounts amongst the people who have eminent status in both servers need to be compromised to attack both communities. NFT projects like RTFKT, PROOF/Moonbirds, PXN, Memeland, and Cool Cats also reported that their admin accounts were compromised.Īccording to the crypto community on Twitter, both CloneX and RTFKT servers are operated by the RTFKT team. Other projects that had installed the Mee6 bot on their discord server experienced the same problem. However, Mee6’s discord denied these allegations, ascertaining that it was not hacked, nevertheless, admins’ accounts in the servers were attacked further enabling attackers to use MEE6 features to post messages. Mee6 is a Discord bot that apart from connecting other social media platforms to discord, also allows admins to automatically give and remove roles and send messages. In light of this, they also removed the Mee6 bot from the server and guaranteed to “never do a surprise mint”. Axie Disables Mee6 Bot Mee6 Denies Hack ClaimsĪxie Infinity claimed that the Mee6 discord hack triggered a domino effect, leading to a series of NFT discord hacks including its own. While warning the community members of the discord hack, Axie Infinity’s tweet emphasized that any major announcements in the future will be made on Twitter, Discord, Substack, and Facebook simultaneously. The attackers used that bot to add permissions to a fake Jiho account, which then posted a fake announcement about a mint.- Axie Infinity□□ May 18, 2022 1/ There was a compromise of the Mee6 bot which was installed on the main Axie server.
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