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Litecoin Recovers from Denial-of-Service Attack by Rewriting 13 Blocks
Late Friday and Saturday, a series of events unfolded on the Litecoin network, culminating in a 13-block reorganization to undo the effects of a denial-of-service attack that took advantage of a vulnerability in the Mimblewimble Extension Block (MWEB) protocol. This vulnerability had been privately patched between March 19 and 26 but had not been publicly disclosed or mandatory for all mining poo…
April 26, 2026, 8:34 a.m.
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Litecoin Falls Victim to Denial-of-Service Attack, Rolls Back 13 Blocks to Mitigate Damage
A chain reorganization of 13 blocks occurred on the Litecoin network late Friday and Saturday, effectively rewinding 32 minutes of network activity after attackers leveraged a vulnerability in the Mimblewimble Extension Block protocol to initiate a denial-of-service attack against major mining pools, allowing invalid transactions to bypass nodes that had not been updated before the network's long…
April 26, 2026, 8:34 a.m.
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Litecoin Recovers from Denial-of-Service Attack by Rewriting 13 Blocks
Late Friday and Saturday, a chain reorganization of 13 blocks on the Litecoin network rewound approximately 32 minutes of activity after attackers exploited a vulnerability in the Mimblewimble Extension Block protocol, enabling a denial-of-service attack against major mining pools and allowing invalid transactions to temporarily bypass updated nodes before the network's longest valid chain correc…
April 26, 2026, 8:34 a.m.
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Litecoin Recovers from Denial-of-Service Attack by Rewriting 13 Blocks
On Friday and Saturday, a chain reorganization of 13 blocks was executed to undo the effects of a denial-of-service attack on the Litecoin network, which had enabled malicious transactions to be processed due to a vulnerability in its Mimblewimble Extension Block protocol. The attack was mitigated after the network's longest valid chain corrected the invalid transactions. The Litecoin Core v0.21.…
April 26, 2026, 8:34 a.m.
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Litecoin Recovers from Denial-of-Service Attack by Rewriting 13 Blocks
On Friday and Saturday, a series of events unfolded as a 13-block chain reorganization occurred on the Litecoin network, effectively reversing the impact of a denial-of-service attack that had taken advantage of a vulnerability in the Mimblewimble Extension Block (MWEB) protocol. The attackers leveraged this bug to sneak invalid MWEB transactions past nodes that had not been updated. A patch for …
April 26, 2026, 8:34 a.m.
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Litecoin Network Recovers from Denial-of-Service Attack by Rewriting 13 Blocks
On Friday and Saturday, a series of events unfolded as a 13-block chain reorganization occurred on the Litecoin network, effectively reversing approximately 32 minutes of network activity. This reorganization was prompted by an attack exploiting a vulnerability within the Mimblewimble Extension Block (MWEB) protocol, allowing invalid transactions to temporarily bypass nodes that had not been upda…
April 26, 2026, 8:34 a.m.
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Litecoin Falls Victim to Denial-of-Service Attack, Successfully Reverses 13 Blocks
On Friday and Saturday, a chain reorganization of 13 blocks occurred on the Litecoin network, undoing approximately 32 minutes of activity after attackers exploited a vulnerability in the Mimblewimble Extension Block protocol. The bug enabled a denial-of-service attack against major mining pools, allowing invalid transactions to bypass nodes that had not been updated before the network's longest …
April 26, 2026, 8:34 a.m.
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Litecoin Falls Victim to Denial-of-Service Attack, Successfully Reverses 13 Blocks
On Friday and Saturday, a chain reorganization of 13 blocks on the Litecoin network rewound approximately 32 minutes of network activity after attackers exploited a vulnerability in its Mimblewimble Extension Block protocol. The bug allowed for a denial-of-service attack against major mining pools, enabling invalid transactions to bypass nodes that had not been updated before the network's longes…
April 26, 2026, 8:34 a.m.
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Litecoin Recovers from Denial-of-Service Attack by Rewriting 13 Blocks
Late Friday and Saturday, a series of events unfolded as a denial-of-service attack targeted Litecoin, leveraging a vulnerability in its Mimblewimble Extension Block (MWEB) protocol to facilitate invalid transactions. The attack, which was countered by a 13-block chain reorganization, rewound approximately 32 minutes of network activity. According to the Litecoin foundation, the bug was fully pat…
April 26, 2026, 8:34 a.m.
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Litecoin Network Hit by Denial-of-Service Attack, Successfully Reverses 13 Blocks
A series of events unfolded over the weekend as a vulnerability in Litecoin's Mimblewimble Extension Block protocol was exploited, allowing for a denial-of-service attack against major mining pools and enabling invalid transactions to be processed. The bug, which was privately patched between March 19 and 26, was leveraged to carry out the attack, but the network's longest valid chain ultimately …
April 26, 2026, 8:34 a.m.