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X user tricks Grok into sending them $200,000 in crypto using morse code

CANDIDATE · 2026-06-25 · United States · Financial Services · signal 9/10

An X user exploited the AI chatbot Grok and the automated trading bot Bankrbot to transfer $200,000 worth of crypto by sending a Morse code message that bypassed safeguards. The attacker manipulated Grok's permissions by sending a Bankr Club Membership NFT, allowing the execution of the unauthorized transaction.

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