Coindesk Bonk.fun Domain Hijacked in Wallet-Draining Phishing Attack
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- •Bonk.fun's domain was hijacked, leading to a wallet-draining phishing attack.
- •Only users who signed the fake terms-of-service after the compromise were affected.
- •The Bonk.fun team is actively addressing the situation and warning users.
On March 12, 2026, the Bonk.fun domain was hijacked by hackers who deployed a wallet-draining phishing prompt. The attack compromised a team account, allowing attackers to push a malicious terms-of-service message that prompted users to authorize transactions draining their crypto wallets. The Bonk.fun team quickly warned users against interacting with the site, stating that only those who signed the fake TOS message after the compromise were affected. Users who had previously connected their wallets or traded tokens were not impacted. The exact number of affected users and the total funds lost have not been disclosed. The incident highlights the ongoing threat of phishing attacks in the cryptocurrency space, where malicious websites can lead to significant financial losses. The Bonk.fun team is actively working to resolve the situation and restore user trust.
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