Wallet Drainer

Security ThreatsUpdated: October 15, 2025
Also known as: Drainer, Wallet Drain Scam

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Malicious software that tricks users into signing transactions that drain their wallets

Malicious software that tricks users into signing transactions that drain their wallets.

Wallet drainers use phishing sites, fake airdrops, or compromised dApps to get users to approve malicious smart contracts. Once approved, these contracts can drain all tokens from the victim's wallet. Always verify contract addresses and revoke suspicious approvals.