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Comment by tzone | Hacker News Reader

Sandwich attack is more than just "front running". It is both "front running" and "back running" combined.

"Sandwich attack" is the attacker marketing to de-emphasize that they are frontrunning. Unless it applies to sandwiching within the same block.

> Unless it applies to sandwiching within the same block.

Yes, that's what it means.

    TX 0: attacker
    TX 1: victim
    TX 2: attacker