What happened
Quick Summary
Santa Coin was rug pulled by the token deployer. 764 $BNB was stolen by the scammer.
Details of the Exploit
Santa Coin is a BEP20 token trading on PancakeSwap. The token deployer transferred $SANTA tokens to an EOA address which drained liquidity in the pool. The token deployer also removed liquidity and sent 664 $BNB to another EOA address.
The remaining 100 $BNB was deposited to the WBNB contract.
Block Data Reference
Scammer addresses:
https://bscscan.com/address/0x1a97098b…19a2f5
https://bscscan.com/address/0xc80d7eb1…1fae60
https://bscscan.com/address/0xc40265bc…f400b2
Case & protocol details
Classification
Token
Protocol Type
Exit Scam/Rugpull
Affected asset / contract
SANTA
Official Website
santacoin.io/
Protocol Twitter/X
@Santa_Coins
Evidence & learning
Sources and on-chain records
- report Report twitter.com
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