{"id":656555,"date":"2025-03-10T10:05:10","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T07:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/unknown-attacker-causes-headaches-during-pectra-upgrade-on-sepolia\/"},"modified":"2025-03-10T10:05:10","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T07:05:10","slug":"unknown-attacker-causes-headaches-during-pectra-upgrade-on-sepolia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/unknown-attacker-causes-headaches-during-pectra-upgrade-on-sepolia\/","title":{"rendered":"#Unknown attacker causes headaches during Pectra upgrade on Sepolia"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Ethereum\u2019s recent Pectra test on the Sepolia fork encountered an issue that was made worse by an unknown user sending zero-token transfers.<\/p>\n

An Ethereum developer says the recent Pectra upgrade of the Sepolia testnet ran into errors, which was made worse after an attacker used an \u201cedge case\u201d to cause the mining of empty blocks.<\/p>\n

Pectra rolled out on its final testnet, Sepolia, at 7:29 am on March 5, but Ethereum developer Marius van der Wijden said in a March 8 post<\/a> that the team immedia<\/a>tely started seeing error messages on their geth node and empty blocks being mined.<\/p>\n

The error was because the deposit contract triggered the wrong type of event \u2014 a transfer event instead of a deposit, according to Van der Wijden.<\/p>\n

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Ethereum\u2019s recent Pectra test on the Sepolia fork encountered an issue that was made worse by an unknown user sending zero-token transfers. An Ethereum developer says the recent Pectra upgrade of the Sepolia testnet ran into errors, which was made worse after an attacker used an \u201cedge case\u201d to cause the mining of empty blocks….<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":656556,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=90,width=1200\/https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-03\/01957e52-4bb4-7f52-bb74-30f00d1093a1","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[74894,74891,75498,78425,103657,74355],"class_list":["post-656555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-blockchain","tag-ethereum","tag-fork","tag-hard-fork","tag-upgrade","tag-adoption"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=656555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656555\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/656556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=656555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=656555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=656555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}