{"id":37475,"date":"2022-12-23T10:27:31","date_gmt":"2022-12-23T10:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lydian.io\/?p=37475"},"modified":"2022-12-23T10:27:32","modified_gmt":"2022-12-23T10:27:32","slug":"new-private-nft-auction-scam-threatens-opensea-users","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lydian.io\/new-private-nft-auction-scam-threatens-opensea-users\/","title":{"rendered":"New private NFT auction scam threatens OpenSea users","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"
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As non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have change into extra in style, unhealthy actors consistently attempting to use customers throughout the house have change into extra energetic. Now, a brand new hack with a characteristic on the OpenSea NFT market is threatening NFT holders by way of phishing websites. <\/p>\n
In an announcement, anti-theft mission Harpie warned<\/a> NFT customers of a brand new hack with gasless gross sales on the OpenSea platform. Based on Harpie, hackers had been in a position to steal tens of millions in digital property by exploiting the characteristic.<\/p>\n If customers need to make gasless gross sales throughout the OpenSea platform, they should approve a signature request with an unreadable message. This characteristic additionally permits customers to create personal auctions with unreadable signatures. <\/p>\n Hackers had been in a position to magically steal NFTs utilizing a little-known OpenSea characteristic. It is the newest hack, and a number of other million apes have already been misplaced.<\/p>\n