{"id":69515,"date":"2026-04-08T10:05:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T03:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/solana-foundation-to-help-secure-defi-protocols-following-285-million-drift-hack\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T10:05:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T03:05:25","slug":"solana-foundation-to-help-secure-defi-protocols-following-285-million-drift-hack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/solana-foundation-to-help-secure-defi-protocols-following-285-million-drift-hack\/","title":{"rendered":"Solana Foundation to Help Secure DeFi Protocols Following $285 Million Drift Hack"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<h4 color=\"#333\">In brief<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>The Solana Foundation launched the STRIDE security program with 24\/7 threat monitoring for protocols exceeding $10M total value locked.<\/li>\n<li>Protocols with over $100M TVL receive \u201cformal verification\u201d services funded by the Foundation.<\/li>\n<li>On April 1, the Solana-based Drift Protocol saw $285 million swiped in an exploit that\u2019s believed to have been planned for months by North Korean hackers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>Nearly a week after a prominent <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/decrypt.co\/resources\/what-is-solana-a-scalable-decentralized-network-for-dapps\" target=\"_blank\"><span>Solana<\/span><\/a><span>-based decentralized exchange was <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/decrypt.co\/363087\/solana-drift-protocol-exploited-285-million\" target=\"_blank\"><span>hit with a $285 million hack<\/span><\/a><span> that\u2019s been <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/decrypt.co\/363260\/we-are-ready-to-speak-drift-beckons-north-korea-linked-hackers-following-285m-exploit\" target=\"_blank\"><span>linked to North Korean hackers<\/span><\/a><span>, the Solana Foundation has revealed plans to help secure the network\u2019s largest DeFi protocols.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Solana Foundation and Asymmetric Research <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/solana.com\/news\/solana-ecosystem-security\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener\"><span>launched STRIDE<\/span><\/a><span>, a tiered security program that provides 24\/7 threat monitoring for DeFi protocols with over $10 million in total value locked (TVL). For protocols with over $100 million TVL, the Foundation will offer \u201cformal verification\u201d\u2014described in a post as \u201ca mathematical, proof-based method that guarantees smart contract correctness by exhaustively checking every possible state and execution path.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>STRIDE\u2014or Solana Trust, Resilience and Infrastructure for DeFi Enterprises\u2014evaluates protocols against security standards before providing ongoing protection services. The initiative marks a significant escalation in blockchain security infrastructure as attackers target Solana&#8217;s growing billions in locked value with increasingly sophisticated methods.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The program launched alongside the Solana Incident Response Network (SIRN), a membership-based collective of security firms dedicated to rapid ecosystem defense. Founding participants include Asymmetric Research along with OtterSec, Neodyme, Squads, and ZeroShadow. The framework will evolve based on real-world assessment feedback, with version 0.1 currently live.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The timing underscores an urgent need\u2014Drift Protocol suffered an exploit where attackers drained $285 million in under 12 minutes on April 1, demonstrating the speed and scale at which modern DeFi vulnerabilities can be exploited. Drift <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/decrypt.co\/363364\/north-korean-hackers-spent-six-months-infiltrating-drift-before-285m-exploit\" target=\"_blank\"><span>said on Sunday<\/span><\/a><span> that it discovered that North Korean hackers had spent six months infiltrating its team and infrastructure before executing the attack.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Such incidents highlight why major blockchain networks are taking more direct responsibility for ecosystem-wide security rather than leaving individual protocols to defend themselves.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The tiered approach based on TVL thresholds reflects how layer-1 networks are institutionalizing security as decentralized finance matures. Rather than treating all protocols equally, STRIDE allocates resources proportionally to risk\u2014acknowledging that protocols managing hundreds of millions of dollars&#8217; worth of assets require different protection than smaller experiments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>This shift recognizes that individual smart contract audits alone cannot match the innovation pace of adversaries targeting blockchain infrastructure. Rapidly advancing AI is also a key concern, as it can help attackers and developers alike find flaws.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>An upcoming Anthropic AI model codenamed Claude Mythos is being viewed as a particular threat to cybersecurity\u2014so much so that top cybersecurity stock prices <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/decrypt.co\/362606\/anthropic-most-capable-ai-model-claude-mythos-leaks\" target=\"_blank\"><span>fell late last month<\/span><\/a><span> when first details of the model were leaked. On the other hand, a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/decrypt.co\/362957\/zcash-devs-patch-vulnerability-millions-dollars-zec-risk\" target=\"_blank\"><span>recently fixed Zcash software exploit<\/span><\/a><span> was discovered with the help of AI tooling.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>Daily Debrief Newsletter<\/h3>\n<p>Start every day with the top news stories right now, plus original features, a podcast, videos and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In brief The Solana Foundation launched the STRIDE security program with 24\/7 threat monitoring for protocols exceeding $10M total value [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":69517,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[220],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tien-dien-tu"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69515\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hbbgroup.net\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}