BTCPay Offers $190,000 Bounty After Bitcoin Payment Servers Drained in Exploit

BTC news: Bitcoin’s exploit week worsens as BTCPay flaw drains Lightning nodes

BTCPay told users running LND to update immediately or take servers offline after attackers stole credentials that can control Lightning wallets and move funds.

BTCPay Backers Offer Bitcoin Bounty After Wallet Exploit

The reward aims to recover Bitcoin stolen after attackers gained access to connected LND wallets.

BTCPay Server Patches Critical LND Credential Bug After Lightning Wallet Drain

BTCPay Server has released version 2.4.2 to patch a critical vulnerability that allowed unauthenticated remote access to LND credential files, after attackers used the issue to drain merchant Lightning wallets.

BTCPay Server Offers Up to 3 BTC Bounty to Recover Bitcoin Stolen in LND Attack

BTCPay Server has offered a reward of up to 3 Bitcoin, worth around $190,000 (roughly Rs. 1.8 crore), for information that helps recover funds stolen during last week’s attack. The project said the bounty is open even to the attackers and will pay 10 percent of the amount recovered. BTCPay is also rewarding researchers who identified the exploited vulnerability as investigations into the Lightning Network incident continue.

BTCPay offers $190,000 bounty after bitcoin payment servers drained in exploit

Node provider BTCPay Server said Tuesday it is funding a bounty for the return of bitcoin stolen from merchants last week, offering 10% of whatever is recovered up to a maximum of 3 BTC, worth roughly $190,000 at current prices. The offer is open to anyone with useful information, including the attacker. The project asked people to write to its security address and said secure channels are available on request. If several reports lead to a recov…

BTCPay Server Posts $190,000 Bounty After Lightning Node Exploit Drains Merchant Wallets

BTCPay Server is dangling up to $190,000 for anyone who can help recover bitcoin stolen in a recent exploit. Anyone.… Read the original on BTCPay Server Posts $190,000 Bounty After Lightning Node Exploit Drains Merchant Wallets. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.