Just-In: Ethereum Layer 2 Metis Discord Hacked, Warns Users Of Phishing Scams

Blockchain security firms flagged suspicious activity on the Discord account of Ethereum layer 2 network Metis. Users were warned of potential bad actor activities like phishing scams on the account. This adds to the list of phishing and security breaches among web3 companies as users continue to advocate security.

Metis Discord Suffers Breach 

Ethereum layer 2 network Metis suffered a breach on its Discord account. This incident was flagged by blockchain security firms and users who noticed suspicious activity. The firm notified users of the incident warning users against interacting with airdrop links to avoid losses. 

“URGENT. Metis Discord has been compromised, do not click on any “Airdrop link” or any other link. Stay safe while our team resolves this. Thank you.”

This incident adds to the growing list of web3 compromises this year. Initial reactions from the community were mixed although many hailed them for their swift response. 

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