Last week, millions of dollars were hacked from Solana’s (CRYPTO: SOL) ecosystem. While its blockchain wasn’t hacked directly, hackers were able to drain funds from Solana wallets.
It’s still unclear exactly how the hackers were able to access the funds, but it appears that they were able to do so by uncovering users' private keys. Private keys are stored by users to keep their digital assets secure and the keys give access to send and use these digital assets.
