The Solana Foundation has initiated a stern move against sandwich attacks on the network. They recently removed several validator operators from its delegation program due to their involvement in sandwich attacks on Solana users. This decision, described as final, was announced by Tim Garcia, Solana Validator Relations Lead, on the Solana Foundation’s Discord server.
Solana Foundation Tackles Issue Of Sandwich Attacks
Garcia stated, “Decisions in this matter are final. Enforcement actions are ongoing as we detect operators participating in mempools which allow sandwich attacks.” Moreover, the foundation aims to ensure that validators who engage in malicious activities, such as sandwich attacks, are not supported by the delegation program.
In addition, Mert Mumtaz, co-founder of Solana RPC provider Helius, explained that the foundation’s move is intended to protect retail users from these exploitative practices. For context, sandwich attacks involve front-running exploits where
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