Hacker Drains Nearly $1,000,000 in SOL From Solana Trading Bot Users in 94 Seconds

A hacker has drained nearly $1 million worth of Solana (SOL) from users of a crypto trading bot that runs inside the Telegram chat app. The attack hit 49 wallet addresses belonging to nine users and took about 9,408 SOL, worth roughly $947,000, says Bloom, the company behind the bot. Bloom says the attacker exploited a third-party module through a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability. Says Bloom, "No private keys were compromised, unaffected wallets are safe, and all affected users will be fully reimbursed by Bloom." On-chain data from blockchain analytics firm Bitquery shows the attacker tested one wallet per…