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Hacker Steals Millions In Crypto In Multiple Twitter And Discord Hacks

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On-chain data reveals single hacker behind latest series of hacks The latest hack events, including Evomos, Pika Protocol, OpenAI CTO, and Orbiter Finance have all been linked to “Pink Drainer.” The hacker promoted a fake OpenAI token through the OpenAI CTO’s account. advertisement Pink Drainer sent phishing links to victims after the group approached them as journalists from reputed media organizations. As soon as victims clicked on the malicious links and followed the steps further, resulting in the loss of their assets. Through the Analysis of stolen funds on Mainnet, Arbitrum, BNB, Polygon, Optimism and Other Chains, the gangs seems to have gotten away with over $3 million from 1,932 victims. The Pink Drainer was first discovered by Twitter user @tayvano_. As per victims’ account of the hack events, it appears that the access was gained through carefully crafted social engineering attacks that led to Discord token thefts. Pink Drainer has also b