Monad co-founder flags Telegram ad scam in official channel ahead of airdrop

Monad co-founder Keone Hon warned users to stay vigilant after fake links appeared as Telegram ads in its official announcements channel.

Malicious actors targeted Monad’s official Telegram channel with advertisements that mimic the project’s forthcoming claim portal. 

In a post on X, Monad co-founder Keone Hon warned users not to click ads on their official channel. He said attackers have bought Telegram ads that appeared inside the project’s official announcement channel, a space otherwise reserved exclusively for Monad’s own updates. 

“Crazy that Telegram will push content directly into a channel that otherwise only contains content from one party,” Hon said. 

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