Discord breaches across Polygon, Avalanche, and ZKsync expose significant security flaws in crypto community channels.
The incidents underline the urgent need for enhanced security measures on platforms popular with blockchain users.
Currently, the Layer-1 network Avalanche and Layer-2 blockchain ZKsync have fallen victim to Discord server exploits, just days after a similar breach occurred on Polygon’s Discord. On August 25, Avalanche’s official Discord was compromised, with attackers posting fake “distribution” links promising free AVAX tokens.
The Avalanche team quickly identified and resolved the issue, urging users to avoid interacting with any suspicious links. In response, Stog Chog, a community member, advised the community not to open any shared links, stating,
Avax Discord is looking suspicious… they’ve disabled chat in all channels and made an announcement about ‘claiming AVAX from the foundation.’
Avax discord looking sus…disabled chat in all channels and
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