Solana's main multi-channel NFT platform, Magic Eden, announced on Twitter that one of its third-party image service providers has been compromised, resulting in some suspicious images being displayed instead of NFTs. of the user.

The announcement comes after members of the public complained about seeing images and stills from the TV series "The Big Bang Theory", as well as risky content on the platform throughout the day. because of the NFT they tried to see.

According to the report, the giant Solana NFT managed to fix the problem within an hour. However, some inappropriate images remain.

The Magic Eden team released a statement ensuring that users' NFTs were not affected and required a refresh of their web browsers.

"Your NFT is safe and Magic Eden hasn't been hacked. Make sure to do a complete refresh of your browser to fix the problem.”

According to the spokesperson, Magic Eden does not believe it was intentionally targeted by a third-party vendor attack, which NFT Market said also affected other websites. For security reasons, it will not disclose the name of the third-party vendor.

Solana NFT Market Moves To Multichannel By 2022
One NFT enthusiast drew attention to on-chain metadata storage on centralized servers and said the priority should shift to decentralized storage, "...imagine you pay 100E for artwork and it turns into porn,” he joked.

There have been cases in the past where actual NFT artwork is hosted on centralized web servers, which can cause problems if the server goes down. However, in the second case, it appears that the NFT itself was not harmed and only the Magic Eden website was down after the attack on the external service provider.

That said, the NFT platform became multi-chain by integrating Ethereum-based NFTs into its former sole Solana platform last year.

Markets says it aims to provide "go to market" benefits to Ethereum NFT creators as well as to their Solana users, including a universal typing toolkit, whitelisting tools, and support marketing aid.

Following the collapse of FTX, the Solana ecosystem saw the departure of two prominent NFT projects. However, Austin Federa, head of strategy and communications at the Solana Foundation, recently said the network has seen an increase in on-chain activity despite the catastrophic event.