Odaily News Echo Protocol officially announced today that its official X account (@EchoProtocol_) has been successfully recovered this morning. The account is currently operating normally and the team has fully regained control.
According to the Echo team, the official account was hacked and briefly controlled by an unknown person yesterday, during which false information and suspicious links unrelated to the project were released, attracting widespread attention from the community. In response, the team immediately activated the emergency response mechanism and began communication and cooperation with X officials, and finally successfully regained control of the account today.
Echo Protocol stated that this incident only affected the social platform account, the protocol itself operated normally, all user funds and data remained safe at all times, and there were no abnormalities in the platform contract, so users are advised to use it with confidence.
The team also further stated in response to this incident that they will continue to track down the source of the hack and take legal action as appropriate. At the same time, Echo Protocol has immediately strengthened internal account protection measures and called on community members to be vigilant about information security and avoid clicking on any unknown links or executing suspicious authorizations.