BNB Chain Compensates Users Affected by $13k X Account Hack, Finds Root Cause.
ByAinvest
Friday, Oct 31, 2025 6:48 am ET1min read
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BNB Chain has discovered the root cause of a $13,000 X account hack, which was caused by a phishing link. The team has compensated all 13 affected users and has strengthened its security measures. The hacker infiltrated the BNB Chain official account on X through a phishing link and stole funds from users. The team has not disclosed any efforts to recover the stolen funds. The hack had little impact on the price of BNB, which has fallen by 1.7% within the past 24 hours.
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