Crypto oracle and infrastructure service provider Flare Networks has issued a major security alert to its community. This comes as the Ripple Labs ally confirmed that one of its developer accounts on the X social media platform has been compromised.
Flare dev hub exploit
According to the update shared on its official X account, Flare advised its community not to click any links, download files or interact with recent messages from the dev account until further notice.
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Over the past few years, attackers have often capitalized on the popularity of XRP to issue fake airdrop campaigns to users. In a bid to drive legitimacy into these fraudulent campaigns, the scammers often impersonate Ripple Executives — especially CEO Brad Garlinghouse.
With the help of AI-generated videos, the likelihood of scams has grown, creating new responsibility for projects to protect their communities.
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