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Ava Labs CEO Loses Mind After Learning His Account Was Hacked by Someone Who Clearly Has More Crypto Than Him

An illustration of an exasperated man with his head in hands sitting at a desk surrounded by scattered papers and empty coffee cups next to a computer screen displaying multiple pop-up windows showing various scam websites; he is wearing a suit but has undone the top button, indicating stress; on the wall behind him there are several screens displaying charts plummeting downwards. In the foreground of the illustration, his phone lies face down with an X app open and notifications flashing red as if hacked into by someone else.

It’s not like we haven’t seen it before – another cryptocurrency bro gets his Twitter (X) account hijacked and used for some dodgy pump-and-dump scheme. This time around, it’s Luigi D’Onorio DeMeo, the COO of Ava Labs, who had to learn the hard way that even high-profile crypto people can fall victim to phishing attacks.

Source: cointelegraph

Ava Labs’ chief operating officer, Luigi D’Onorio DeMeo, has confirmed his X account was hacked after it posted about a newly launched Pokémon-themed memecoin along with links to suspicious airdrops.  Two of the posts on Aug. 19, which have now been deleted, shared the address to a Solana-based memecoin called Pika (PIKA) — styled after one of the media franchise’s central characters, Pikachu — in an apparent pump-and-dump scheme. Many […]

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