Litecoin's 13-Block Reorg Wasn't a Zero-Day, GitHub Commit History Shows Otherwise
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Litecoin's 13-block reorg wasn't a zero-day, GitHub commit history shows otherwise
Litecoin's foundation called the weekend exploit a zero-day. The litecoin-project GitHub repository shows the consensus vulnerability was privately patched between March 19 and 26, more than four weeks before the attack.
What to remember: Litecoin has carried out a chain reorganization to cancel the operation of a zero-day fault in its MWEB layer. The attackers have created invalid LTCs and carried out double-expenditure attacks on several swap cross-chain protocols. NEAR Intents earns about $600,000 in losses, the vulnerability having been corrected according to the Litecoin Foundation. A zero-day fault operated in the MWEB Litecoin layer has undergone a double…
Litecoin Contains MWEB Exploit With Swift Network Recovery
The team behind Litecoin moved quickly to address a critical vulnerability that briefly disrupted network functionality. The issue stemmed from a zero-day flaw in the MimbleWimble Extension Block, commonly known as MWEB, which caused outdated nodes to incorrectly validate invalid transactions. According to technical assessments, attackers leveraged this weakness to execute unauthorized peg-out transactions, attempting to move funds out of the MW…
Litecoin Suffers Denial-of-Service Attack Due To Network Bug
According to the latest report, major Litecoin mining pools were hit by a Denial-of-Service (DOS) attack this weekend due to a zero-day vulnerability in the network. The Litecoin Foundation confirmed that the bug has been patched and the network is fully operational. Litecoin Attacker Attempts Double-Spend Exploits On Cross-Chain Protocols On Saturday, April 25, the […]
Litecoin Suffers Denial-of-Service Attack Due To Network Bug — Details
According to the latest report, major Litecoin mining pools were hit by a Denial-of-Service (DOS) attack this weekend due to a zero-day vulnerability in the network. The Litecoin Foundation confirmed that the bug has been patched and the network is fully operational. Litecoin Attacker Attempts Double-Spend Exploits On Cross-Chain Protocols On Saturday, April 25, the Litecoin Foundation reported in a post on the X platform that a Denial-of-Servic…
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