Pepe memecoin website
April 12, 2025
•[ website compromise, phishing, malware ]
The official website for the Pepe (PEPE) memecoin was compromised in a front-end attack that redirected visitors to a malicious site. According to Blockaid and Cointelegraph reporting, the compromised front-end contained code associated with the Inferno Drainer family and redirected users to a fake site that injects malicious code intended to drain crypto wallets. Users were advised to avoid interacting with the site while the issue was being addressed; the reporting did not quantify how many users were affected or whether wallet losses occurred.