NBA Top Shot NFT scam promoted by hacked ESPN reporter's X acc | NFTs & DeFi 🗓
NBA Top Shot NFT scam promoted by hacked ESPN reporter's X account
NFT scams are not all that unusual on Elon Musk's X. Neither are high-profile accounts on X, formerly known as Twitter, getting hacked. However, it's not everyday that an ESPN reporter with millions of followers gets hacked by a scammer looking to trick users of arguably the most mainstream NFT project into giving them access to their crypto wallets. On Saturday evening, ESPN Senior NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski's account on X published a post linking to a "free NFT pack" for NBA Top Shot customers who connected their crypto wallet to the platform.
