Web3 Gaming Scam Exposed: Developer Unmasks Sophisticated MythIsland Download Scheme

A recent disclosure by a software engineer unveiled an elaborate scam involving game downloads, particularly targeting web3 gaming platforms. This scheme was initiated through a message from a now-inactive Twitter account, @ameliachicel, offering a job. The role was for a Solidity developer for a web3 game named MythIsland, with its details on a professional-looking website, mythisland[.]io.



The site featured striking visuals and active links, presenting an in-depth overview of the game, encompassing its digital economy and NFT components. The project team, appearing fully disclosed, added a sense of trustworthiness. This incident gained prominence when 0xMario, an independent developer and victim of the scam, shared it online, leading to a surge in similar scam reports.



Subsequent discussions about the game and the job offer


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