#MetaMask Co-Founder Account Hacked#
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Overview
Dan Finlay, co-founder of MetaMask, had his Farcaster account compromised and used to promote a token dubbed a "meme coin." The token has been confirmed as a "rug pull," with the creator's address receiving initial funds from a mixer and profiting over 1000 SOL. The MetaMask team has reached out to the Farcaster team and is investigating the matter. They are reminding users to carefully verify information and avoid acting blindly out of fear of missing out.
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Dan Finlay, co-founder of MetaMask, had his Farcaster account compromised and used to promote a token called "meme." This token has been confirmed as a "rug pull," a scam, with the creator address's initial funds coming from a mixer and making off with over 1000 SOL. The MetaMask team has reached out to the Farcaster team to help investigate the incident and has reminded users to carefully verify information and not act blindly out of fear of missing out.
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Farcaster account co-founded by MetaMask was stolen and used to promote a meme coin.
The meme coin has already been rug pulled, and the creator's initial funding may have come from a mixer, with over 1000 SOL in profits.
MetaMask is working with the Farcaster team to investigate this incident.
Users need to carefully verify information and avoid acting blindly out of fear of missing out.