Having constant problems due to network problems witherThere was a new hacking case in .
The source of the attack, which allegedly affected more than 8,000 wallets, is unknown.
many users Phantom, Slope and Trust Wallet He stated that funds were withdrawn from their hot wallets without their knowledge.
According to blockchain auditor OtterSec, the attack continues and so far, 8,000 wallets have been compromised by the attackers.
Some Solana addresses have been flagged as associated with the hacking attack. From these wallets, $5 million worth of SOL, SPL, and other Solana tokens accumulated from victims.
While many investors wake up in the morning with emptied wallets, the cause of the attack is still unsolved.
While Phantom stated that the problem is not unique to them, the statement from the Solana team is as follows;
“We are investigating purses that have been emptied on Solana. There is no evidence that hardware wallets are affected.
As of 08:00 CET, 7767 wallets were affected by this exploit, which affected many hot wallets, including Slope and Phantom.
Our engineers continue to investigate about the unknown vulnerability.
Hardware wallets have not been affected by this and it is highly recommended to use a hardware wallet.”