Malm actors are targeting Monad’s official Telegram Channel with commercials that mimic the upcoming project claim portal.
In a post on X, Monald Co-actude Kaone Hon, warned Users will not click on ads on their official channel. He said the attacks had bought telegram ads that appeared inside the official project announcement channel, a space otherwise reserved for Monad’s own updates.
“It is crazy that Telegram will push the content directly into a channel that otherwise contains only content from a party,” Hon said.
The attack precedes an expected Monad Airdrop, which is scheduled Open At 1:00 pm UTC on Tuesday. As scammers attempt to take advantage of the user’s attention leading to the opening of the airdrop claim portal, Hon reminds users that they do not need to move fast.
“Don’t act easily, and always triple-verify before doing anything,” Hon wrote, warning the community about phishing attempts. He assured users that they did not have to rush because the portal was open for three weeks.
Monad saw $ 7 billion FDV on hyperliquid leading its airdrop
Leading the official event of the token generation, the still-launch Mon token is already there trade In the Perpetual Futures Market of Hyperliquid around $ 0.07, indicating a fully melted appreciation (FDV) approximately $ 7 billion based on the total supply of 100 billion tokens.
Early pricing features the hope of the investor surrounding the Mainnet debut and its potential to compete with other high-performance blockchain networks.
Monad is a layer-1 blockchain designed to be compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) while improving scalability and throughput. The network claims to process up to 10,000 transactions per second (TPS) with a close instant end, through parallel implementation and an optimized consensus layer.
Monad says to overcome the Blockchain trilemmaThe idea that a network usually achieves only two of the three main characteristics: scalability, security and decentralization.
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Fake ads violate telegram policies
While fake ads are managed to enter the Telegram infrastructure, they clearly violated Many of the policies and guidance of the platform.
This includes Telegram policies for fraudulent advertising, content manipulation, spam software and hacking and promoting harmful financial or service products.
The Telegram clearly does not reject phishing links in its ads. “Ads should not promote phishing, including services that deceive a user in providing personal or other information,” Telegram wrote.
While the platform has all the right rules in the area, the Monad case features the need for stronger ad mechanisms to prevent phishing attacks.
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