diff --git a/src/transaction/__tests__/transaction-erc20.test.ts b/src/transaction/__tests__/transaction-erc20.test.ts
index d5a83612..5cab371f 100644
--- a/src/transaction/__tests__/transaction-erc20.test.ts
+++ b/src/transaction/__tests__/transaction-erc20.test.ts
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ import { type ExternalSignerConnector, HardwareWallet } from '../../wallet/hardw
 import { RailgunWallet } from '../../wallet/railgun-wallet';
 import { config } from '../../test/config.test';
 import { hashBoundParamsV2, hashBoundParamsV3 } from '../bound-params';
-import { TXIDVersion } from '../../models';
+import { Proof, TXIDVersion, UnprovedTransactionInputs } from '../../models';
 import WalletInfo from '../../wallet/wallet-info';
 import { TransactionBatch } from '../transaction-batch';
 import { getTokenDataERC20, getTokenDataHashERC20 } from '../../note/note-util';
@@ -1140,6 +1140,154 @@ describe('transaction-erc20', function test() {
     expect(txs2[0].nullifiers.length).to.equal(1);
   });
 
+  it('Should reject tampered proofs and tampered public inputs in verifyRailgunProof', async () => {
+    transactionBatch.addOutput(await makeNote(1n));
+
+    const spendingSolutionGroups =
+      await transactionBatch.generateValidSpendingSolutionGroupsAllOutputs(wallet, txidVersion);
+    expect(spendingSolutionGroups.length).to.equal(1);
+
+    const tx = transactionBatch.generateTransactionForSpendingSolutionGroup(
+      spendingSolutionGroups[0],
+      TransactionBatch.getChangeOutput(wallet, spendingSolutionGroups[0]),
+    );
+
+    const globalBoundParams: PoseidonMerkleVerifier.GlobalBoundParamsStruct = {
+      minGasPrice: 0n,
+      chainID: chain.id,
+      senderCiphertext: '0x',
+      to: ZERO_ADDRESS,
+      data: '0x',
+    };
+
+    const { publicInputs, privateInputs, boundParams } = await tx.generateTransactionRequest(
+      wallet,
+      txidVersion,
+      testEncryptionKey,
+      globalBoundParams,
+    );
+
+    const signature = await wallet.sign(publicInputs, testEncryptionKey);
+    const signatureArray: [bigint, bigint, bigint] = [
+      signature.R8[0],
+      signature.R8[1],
+      signature.S,
+    ];
+    const unprovedTransactionInputs: UnprovedTransactionInputs =
+      txidVersion === TXIDVersion.V2_PoseidonMerkle
+        ? {
+            txidVersion: TXIDVersion.V2_PoseidonMerkle,
+            privateInputs,
+            publicInputs,
+            boundParams: boundParams as BoundParamsStruct,
+            signature: signatureArray,
+          }
+        : {
+            txidVersion: TXIDVersion.V3_PoseidonMerkle,
+            privateInputs,
+            publicInputs,
+            boundParams: boundParams as PoseidonMerkleVerifier.BoundParamsStruct,
+            signature: signatureArray,
+          };
+
+    const { proof } = await prover.proveRailgun(
+      txidVersion,
+      unprovedTransactionInputs,
+      () => {},
+    );
+
+    const artifacts = await testArtifactsGetter.getArtifacts(publicInputs);
+
+    // A bit-flipped proof must not verify. The modified coordinate almost certainly
+    // isn't on the curve, so snarkjs may either return false OR throw during
+    // deserialization — both count as rejection.
+    const verifyRejects = async (
+      tamperedInputs: typeof publicInputs,
+      tamperedProof: Proof,
+    ): Promise<boolean> => {
+      try {
+        return !(await prover.verifyRailgunProof(tamperedInputs, tamperedProof, artifacts));
+      } catch {
+        return true;
+      }
+    };
+
+    // Sanity check: legitimate proof verifies.
+    expect(await prover.verifyRailgunProof(publicInputs, proof, artifacts)).to.equal(true);
+
+    // Flip the lowest bit of pi_a.x.
+    const bitFlippedProof: Proof = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(proof));
+    const piAxFlipped = BigInt(bitFlippedProof.pi_a[0]) ^ 1n;
+    bitFlippedProof.pi_a[0] = `0x${piAxFlipped.toString(16)}`;
+    expect(await verifyRejects(publicInputs, bitFlippedProof)).to.equal(true);
+
+    // Neutral element (point at infinity). A buggy verifier might accept this
+    // because e(O, π_b) = e(π_a, O) = 1, leading to a trivial 1 == 1 check.
+    // Test both common encodings: all-zero affine and projective (0, 1, 0).
+    const zeroProof: Proof = {
+      pi_a: ['0x0', '0x0'],
+      pi_b: [
+        ['0x0', '0x0'],
+        ['0x0', '0x0'],
+      ],
+      pi_c: ['0x0', '0x0'],
+    };
+    expect(await verifyRejects(publicInputs, zeroProof)).to.equal(true);
+
+    const projectiveIdentityProof = {
+      pi_a: ['0x0', '0x1', '0x0'],
+      pi_b: [
+        ['0x0', '0x0'],
+        ['0x1', '0x0'],
+        ['0x0', '0x0'],
+      ],
+      pi_c: ['0x0', '0x1', '0x0'],
+    } as unknown as Proof;
+    expect(await verifyRejects(publicInputs, projectiveIdentityProof)).to.equal(true);
+
+    // Trivial proof: just the BN254 generators for G1 (π_a, π_c) and G2 (π_b).
+    // Every coordinate is on-curve and in-subgroup, so snarkjs runs the full
+    // pairing check and must return false (no throw) for a proof that proves nothing.
+    const trivialGeneratorProof: Proof = {
+      pi_a: ['0x1', '0x2'],
+      pi_b: [
+        [
+          '0x198e9393920d483a7260bfb731fb5d25f1aa493335a9e71297e485b7aef312c2',
+          '0x1800deef121f1e76426a00665e5c4479674322d4f75edadd46debd5cd992f6ed',
+        ],
+        [
+          '0x090689d0585ff075ec9e99ad690c3395bc4b313370b38ef355acdadcd122975b',
+          '0x12c85ea5db8c6deb4aab71808dcb408fe3d1e7690c43d37b4ce6cc0166fa7daa',
+        ],
+      ],
+      pi_c: ['0x1', '0x2'],
+    };
+    expect(
+      await prover.verifyRailgunProof(publicInputs, trivialGeneratorProof, artifacts),
+    ).to.equal(false);
+
+    // Each public input is bound to the proof — tampering any one must fail verification.
+    const tamperedMerkleRoot = { ...publicInputs, merkleRoot: publicInputs.merkleRoot + 1n };
+    expect(await prover.verifyRailgunProof(tamperedMerkleRoot, proof, artifacts)).to.equal(false);
+
+    const tamperedBoundParamsHash = { ...publicInputs, boundParamsHash: 0n };
+    expect(
+      await prover.verifyRailgunProof(tamperedBoundParamsHash, proof, artifacts),
+    ).to.equal(false);
+
+    const tamperedNullifiers = {
+      ...publicInputs,
+      nullifiers: publicInputs.nullifiers.map((n) => n + 1n),
+    };
+    expect(await prover.verifyRailgunProof(tamperedNullifiers, proof, artifacts)).to.equal(false);
+
+    const tamperedCommitments = {
+      ...publicInputs,
+      commitmentsOut: publicInputs.commitmentsOut.map((c) => c + 1n),
+    };
+    expect(await prover.verifyRailgunProof(tamperedCommitments, proof, artifacts)).to.equal(false);
+  });
+
   it('Should test transaction proof progress callback final value', async () => {
     transactionBatch.addOutput(await makeNote(1n));
     let loadProgress = 0;