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Pump Science Security Breach: Users Warned of Fake Tokens


Nov, 27, 2024
< 1 min read
by Coin Edition
for CoinEdition
Pump Science Reveals Security Breach: Fake Tokens Flood After Wallet Hack
  • Attackers exploited an exposed private key from a hacked wallet to create unauthorized tokens.
  • Offchain token creation added complexity, making it harder to distinguish legitimate from fraudulent tokens.
  • Pump Science partnered with Blockaid to flag unauthorized tokens and enhance transaction security.

Pump Science, a decentralized science (DeSci) platform on Solana, announced a security breach caused by a hacked wallet. The platform explained that the private key of their wallet, which produces URO and RIF tokens, was exposed due to developer oversight.

Attackers exploited this breach to create unauthorized tokens, misleading users and causing concern.

How the Attack Happened

The breach stemmed from a developer error that exposed the private key for the wallet, identified as T5j2U…jb8sc, in the platform�…

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< 1 min read
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MainNewsPump Science...

Pump Science Security Breach: Users Warned of Fake Tokens


Nov, 27, 2024
< 1 min read
by Coin Edition
for CoinEdition
Pump Science Reveals Security Breach: Fake Tokens Flood After Wallet Hack
  • Attackers exploited an exposed private key from a hacked wallet to create unauthorized tokens.
  • Offchain token creation added complexity, making it harder to distinguish legitimate from fraudulent tokens.
  • Pump Science partnered with Blockaid to flag unauthorized tokens and enhance transaction security.

Pump Science, a decentralized science (DeSci) platform on Solana, announced a security breach caused by a hacked wallet. The platform explained that the private key of their wallet, which produces URO and RIF tokens, was exposed due to developer oversight.

Attackers exploited this breach to create unauthorized tokens, misleading users and causing concern.

How the Attack Happened

The breach stemmed from a developer error that exposed the private key for the wallet, identified as T5j2U…jb8sc, in the platform�…

The post Pump Science Security Breach: Users Warned of Fake Tokens appeared first on Coin Edition.

Read the article at CoinEdition

Read More

Positive News Barrage Hits Solana: Analyzing ETF and PayPal Moves

Positive News Barrage Hits Solana: Analyzing ETF and PayPal Moves

Solana (SOL) regained focus Saturday, rising nearly 6% over 24 hours to trade near $1...
Apr, 05, 2025
< 1 min read
by CoinEdition
PayPal US Quietly Lists SOL and LINK But You Can’t Transfer Them Yet

PayPal US Quietly Lists SOL and LINK But You Can’t Transfer Them Yet

PayPal quietly added Solana (SOL) and Chainlink (LINK) to its supported cryptocurrenc...
Apr, 03, 2025
< 1 min read
by CoinEdition