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Premint NFT Share About Security Incident

Recently, the Premint NFT community experienced an attack with a total damage of up to $430,000, the platform will have a broadcast sharing about the past incident and future plans.

Premint NFT hacked

NFT registration platform PREMINT NFT suffered a hack on July 17, leading to total losses of around $430,000 for users who clicked on a malicious link.

PREMINT confirmed the hack in a Twitter thread, detailing that the “issue only affected users who connected a wallet via this dialog after midnight Pacific time.”

According to a security analysis report from Certik, the hacker compromised PREMINT’s website by uploading a malicious JS file to the site. Unsuspecting users who clicked on the link were asked to sign a transaction that would give the hacker access to steal their NFTs.

Certik has discovered six Ethereum (ETH) addresses directly associated with the attack, with approximately ETH 275 ($430,330) stolen in NFTs.

On July 18, the platform announced that users no longer need their wallets when logging back into PREMINT. Instead, Twitter or Discord accounts can be used.

Later in the afternoon on July 20 (UTC time), PREMINT said they will be going live to share “big news about our security incident and next steps

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