Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2022-05-22 00:00:00
Affected organization: Twitter account of NFT artist Beepie (Mike Winkelmann)
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Other Services (except Public Administration)
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of End Host
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Hackers take control of the Twitter account of the well-known NFT artist Beeple and are able gather around $270,000 in ETH and steal 45 NFTs worth around $165,000.