TLDR
Solana drainer asks user to sign a tx with Cross Program Invocation (CPI) to a malicious program. Phantom simulation may not flag if program is unknown. Drainer transfers SOL + SPL tokens in one tx. Indicators: (1) tx contains CPI to...
How it works
Solana drainer asks user to sign a tx with Cross Program Invocation (CPI) to a malicious program. Phantom simulation may not flag if program is unknown. Drainer transfers SOL + SPL tokens in one tx. Indicators: (1) tx contains CPI to...
Red flags
- Urgent pressure to click, pay, or share codes immediately.
- A link or sender that does not match the official organization.
- Requests for card data, passwords, OTPs, wallet signatures, or bank transfers.
What to do
- 1Do not click, pay, install apps, or share verification codes.
- 2Verify through the official website, app, or phone number typed manually.
- 3If you already interacted, block cards or accounts and report the incident.
Source
FAQ
Is Solana CPI drain — malicious program invocation a real scam pattern?
Yes. Treat the message, call, or payment request as suspicious until you verify it through an official channel.
What are the first warning signs?
Urgent pressure to click, pay, or share codes immediately.; A link or sender that does not match the official organization.; Requests for card data, passwords, OTPs, wallet signatures, or bank transfers.
What should I do first?
Do not click, pay, install apps, or share verification codes.; Verify through the official website, app, or phone number typed manually.; If you already interacted, block cards or accounts and report the incident.
Can LegalAudit check my case?
Yes. Start a free chat and paste the message, link, sender, or payment details for triage.