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Recently, many users have suffered losses in on-chain tools. Popular tools like gmgn and Debot have been exposed to security vulnerabilities both recently and some time ago. The root cause points to the same issue—flaws in the front-end architecture design, which nearly completely exposes users' wallet private keys to the project team.
The underlying contradiction reflected here is quite painful: in order to keep up with the fast pace of on-chain transactions, some tools have to simplify their processes, but the cost is sacrificing the most critical security defenses. Fast transactions and private key protection cannot be satisfied simultaneously. As a result, some people, in their rush to catch a market wave, end up pushing their funds to the edge of risk.
Want to be more cautious? Larger funds are usually more prudent—choose wallet solutions with proper credentials and prioritize security. After all, no matter how much you earn, you must protect your principal.
Your private key is exposed, and you're still calculating gains? Wake up.
Speed and security, choose one. I choose to stay alive and exit.
That's why I only use the official wallet. If it's slow, so be it; at least I won't lose money.
Look at those who got exploited; they're just dreaming of getting rich overnight.
That's nothing compared to even more outrageous vulnerabilities I've seen before.
Honestly, it's still about holding what shouldn't be held, like storing private keys on the project team's servers. That operation is truly reckless.
Just shouting about security isn't enough, brother. You really need to store your funds in a self-custody wallet before you can sleep peacefully.