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Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson stated that he has communicated with Phillip Pon and is planning to create a Discord to facilitate the migration of the Cardano community from X.Charles Hoskinson mentioned that he will continue to livestream on X in the future, but the Q&A session will only accept questions from the new Cardano Discord and the existing Midnight Discord. He stated that this move aims to provide the community with a better-managed and more positive communication space to foster genuine dialogue and drive real progress.

According to a warning from on-chain detective ZachXBT, the Discord link for Trust Wallet (discord[.]gg/trustwallet) has been hijacked by hackers and currently points to a phishing server.ZachXBT reminds users not to join through the Discord link in official channels such as the official website, Telegram, or blog to avoid asset loss.

The founder of OpenClaw, Peter Steinberger, responded on social media regarding "a user being banned after mentioning Bitcoin in OpenClaw's Discord," stating, "We have strict server rules, and users agree to comply with them upon entering the server. One of these rules is a complete ban on mentioning cryptocurrencies."Afterward, Peter Steinberger inquired about the user's account name, indicating that he would manually re-add them to OpenClaw's Discord group.

According to Jinshi Data reports, there are market rumors that the chat platform Discord has secretly submitted an IPO application.

According to Bloomberg, U.S. prosecutors have charged a Canadian citizen, Nathan Gauvin, with orchestrating a fraudulent scheme that raised over $42 million through false advertising, targeting individual users on the chat application Discord, while claiming to invest the funds in traditional finance and cryptocurrency sectors.He used most of the money for investor withdrawals, purchasing luxury jewelry, and paying off credit cards, and also fraudulently obtained $800,000 in credit from a fintech company for personal expenses. From May 2022 to October 2024, Gauvin and others lured investors to invest in Gray Digital Capital Management Inc. and its fund, Gray Fund, claiming to offer clients the opportunity to invest in a "hybrid TradFi and DeFi" fund.He misrepresented his qualifications, the company's asset performance, presented altered bank statements, and even claimed that the Gray Fund had a return rate of 4384%. Authorities arrested Gauvin in the UK on Wednesday. It is currently unclear who his private attorney is. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has also filed similar securities fraud charges, stating that Gauvin lied to them and submitted false documents when the regulatory agency began its investigation.

ChainCatcher news, according to IT Home, the social media platform Discord announced that its third-party customer service provider was hacked, and some customer information was stolen and used to extort Discord.This cybersecurity incident affected some Discord users who had contacted the customer support team or the trust and safety team, involving chat logs, real names, usernames, email addresses, IP addresses, transaction history, payment information, and the last four digits of credit cards, as well as a small number of ID photos used to verify age. After discovering this issue, Discord immediately revoked the third party's access to Discord's ticketing system. According to preliminary analysis, the unauthorized third party that launched the attack did not have the capability to directly access Discord.

ChainCatcher message, according to Scam Sniffer, the Discord invite link for the Kiloex project discord.gg/kiloex has expired and has been maliciously hijacked by scammers. Currently, the project information on Coingecko and CoinMarketCap still links to the hijacked invite address, and Kiloex's historical tweets also contain this malicious link. According to reports, users have already suffered asset losses as a result.Attackers steal user assets through phishing signatures and use a fake "Collab Land" bot to carry out scams. In addition to Kiloex, several other projects, including Verisense Network, have also had their Discord invite links attacked in a similar manner. Scammers systematically occupy expired custom invite links, turning old links in project documentation, websites, and historical tweets into attack tools.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinTelegraph, a Discord scam called "try my game" is on the rise, leading to multiple users losing cryptocurrency and NFTs. This scam involves hackers infiltrating Discord servers or groups, using social engineering techniques to gain users' trust, and then inviting users to play a game by sending links containing Trojan malware, thereby gaining access to users' devices, stealing personal information, and draining connected wallets.NFT artist Princess Hypio stated on August 21 that she lost $170,000 worth of cryptocurrency and NFTs while playing a Steam game with the scammer. Kraken's Chief Security Officer Nick Percoco pointed out that these methods have become increasingly popular attack vectors, emphasizing that "the biggest vulnerability in the cryptocurrency space is not the code, but trust."

ChainCatcher message, AI agent protocol swarms disclosed on X platform, swarms community Discord account compromised. Earlier today, a team member's Discord account was breached after receiving a malicious direct message from a user. As a result, the attacker deleted multiple channels and removed over 300 community members. The team is actively working to restore the community and is taking additional security measures to prevent such incidents from happening again.

ChainCatcher message, ether.fi has released an update on the Discord hack incident on platform X, disclosing that the current issues have been brought under control and they are actively monitoring the Discord channel situation. Users are encouraged to report any suspicious behavior, and more details will be released once the issues are confirmed.

ChainCatcher message, according to community news, the ether.fi official Discord has been hacked and false content with scam links has been posted.The ether.fi official team has currently identified the situation and urges users not to interact with any links in Discord. The team is investigating the matter and will provide an official update as soon as possible.

ChainCatcher news, Binance founder Zhao Changpeng today issued an important security warning regarding the hacking incident of the Ledger Discord administrator account. He pointed out that the attacker infiltrated the official Ledger Discord administrator account, forged a security vulnerability announcement, and lured users to a phishing website to submit their 24-word recovery phrases. Zhao Changpeng emphasized, "No matter who the other party is, never give out your private key recovery phrase," and noted that "the social media accounts of crypto companies are often the weakest security link."In this attack, the hacker meticulously designed phishing messages that included false compensation schemes, falsely claiming that there was a vulnerability in the Ledger security system that could lead to the leakage of users' recovery phrases. It is worth noting that the phishing domain used by the hacker was highly deceptive. Zhao Changpeng's warning highlights the new types of social engineering attack risks currently facing the crypto industry, particularly the escalating threat of hijacking official communication channels.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, Ledger stated that on Saturday night, an attacker compromised the account of a Discord administrator, leading to the account being attacked. Ledger has regained control and stated that it is taking additional precautions to strengthen its security.

ChainCatcher message, based on ZKsync's modular blockchain Sophon, stated on social media that the four types of NFTs, Pudgy Penguins, Milady, Doodles, and Azuki, can be exchanged for special roles in the Sophon Discord.

ChainCatcher news, according to Caixin, the chat software Discord is discussing a potential initial public offering (IPO) this year.

ChainCatcher message, Virtuals Protocol posted on X: "The Virtuals Discord server has been compromised. Please ignore all posts and private messages from administrators until further notice. The team is actively investigating this issue and will provide updates as soon as possible."