Axie Infinity's Discord bot compromised, hackers issue fake minting message

Cointelegraph

Published May 18, 2022 05:50AM ET

Updated May 18, 2022 07:20AM ET

Axie Infinity, the popular play-to-earn nonfungible token game, faced another attack on its Discord server earlier on Wednesday, leading to a compromise of its MEE6 bot.

MEE6 is a popular discord bot mainly used for automating roles and messages and is used by numerous crypto projects. The attackers used the compromised bot to add permissions to a fake Jiho account, and later issued a fake announcement regarding a mint.

MEE6 Official Discord Channel Message

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