Bad actors have exploited OpenSea’s stolen ape policy to sell the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFTs to collectors. One prominent holder said that it happened to him twice in one week.
OpenSea is under fire from some Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFT holders as bad actors are exploiting the platform’s policies. Franklin, the sixth largest BAYC holder, tweeted on Jan. 23 that someone exploited the marketplace’s stolen ape policy to sell to his collection offer. This is the second time in a week that this has occurred.
The attacker exploited the policy to make the sale after it was already marked as under review for suspicious activity. Franklin said they used the match advanced order function to mint and sell the NFT to…