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š§ Another exposĆ© by ZachXBT. In total, the threat actor stole $3.5 million. Serpent, a former professional Fortnite player, was fired from the esports organization Overtime after being caught cheating. And then the scamming started.
ā Over the past few months, he carried out a series of account hacks targeting McDonaldās, Usher, Kabosuās owner, Andy Ayrey, Wiz Khalifa, SPX 6900, and others on X and Instagram. These accounts were used to promote tokens launched on Pump.fun. The stolen funds were funneled into a single account, and Serpent would cash out in online casinos, sharing this openly during Discord streams. The perpetrator didnāt always act alone. Sometimes, an accomplice named Dex was involved.
ā Following the release of the investigation, the scammers deleted some posts from their accounts. However, most of the stolen funds were successfully recovered.