Cryptocurrency [loss] $19,000

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2021-12-28 [vendor] Waka Flocka NFT theft [chain] ethereum
Primary Source ↗
Financial Loss $19,000 (19,000 USD)
Blockchain(s) Ethereum

Incident Details

Waka Flocka Flame posted to Twitter: “@opensea One of me wallets was hacked wtf man”. In a video, he showed NFTs in his OpenSea wallet, saying “This is fake, this is fake, this is fake, this is fake. They popped up in my wallet, I clicked on it to delete it, immediately they stole 19 grand. Happily I just started this wallet, they already stole 19,000 out of it. I need fucking help immediately.”

Total loss estimated at $19,000.

Technical Details

Initial Attack Vector
Smart contract exploit / hack
Vendor / Product
Waka Flocka NFT theft

Timeline

  1. 2021-12-28 Breach occurred
  2. 2021-12-28 Publicly disclosed