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Drift Protocol 270 million to 286 million drain using Solana durable nonces

April 1, 2026NekoZ, Lookonchain, Wormhole

NekoZ and others describe the Drift exploit as social engineering using durable nonces and pre signed transfers weeks in advance, pushing an opsec over code exploits narrative for Solana DeFi.

Drift Protocol just took a massive hit with $270M drained to wallet HkGz4K.
They used "durable nonces" — a legitimate Solana feature — to pre-sign $286 million in fraudulent transfers WEEKS before executing them.
The Drift Protocol exploiter also deposited $SOL into #HyperLiquid and sold it to buy $ETH.
NekoZ
Lookonchain
Wormhole
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