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Litecoin Suffers Denial-of-Service Attack, Successfully Reverses 13 Blocks
A chain reorganization occurred on the Litecoin network over the weekend, reversing approximately 32 minutes of transactions after attackers exploited a vulnerability in the Mimblewimble Extension Block protocol, allowing for a denial-of-service attack against major mining pools. The Litecoin Core v0.21.5.4 update has been released, advising all users to upgrade due to important security updates.…
April 26, 2026, 8:34 a.m.
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Litecoin Network Faces Denial-of-Service Attack, Prompting 13-Block Rewrite
On Friday and Saturday, a series of events unfolded as a 13-block chain reorganization took place on the Litecoin network, effectively rewinding 32 minutes of network activity. This move was in response to a denial-of-service attack that exploited a vulnerability in the Mimblewimble Extension Block (MWEB) protocol, allowing invalid transactions to be processed by nodes that had not been updated. …
April 26, 2026, 8:34 a.m.
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Litecoin's 13-Block Reorganization: A Zero-Day Exploit or a Known Vulnerability?
A recent 13-block chain reorganization on the Litecoin network has sparked controversy, with the foundation initially describing it as a zero-day exploit. However, an examination of the litecoin-project GitHub repository suggests that the vulnerability was actually patched between March 19 and 26, more than four weeks prior to the attack. The reorganization, which occurred on Friday and Saturday,…
April 26, 2026, 8:34 a.m.
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Litecoin Faces Denial-of-Service Attack, Successfully Reverses 13 Blocks
A chain reorganization of 13 blocks occurred on the Litecoin network, effectively reversing 32 minutes of network activity after attackers leveraged a vulnerability in the Mimblewimble Extension Block protocol. The attack enabled invalid transactions to be processed by nodes that had not been updated, before the network's longest valid chain corrected them. Following the incident, Litecoin Core v…
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
On Friday and Saturday, a chain reorganization of 13 blocks on the Litecoin network effectively rewound 32 minutes of network activity, following a denial-of-service attack that exploited a vulnerability in the Mimblewimble Extension Block protocol. The attack allowed invalid transactions to bypass nodes that had not been updated, before the network's longest valid chain corrected them. A securit…
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, the Litecoin network experienced a significant disruption due to a denial-of-service attack, which allowed invalid transactions to be processed. The attack exploited a vulnerability in the Mimblewimble Extension Block (MWEB) protocol, enabling the invalid transactions to bypass nodes that had not been updated. However, the network's longest valid chain eventually corrected…
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, the Litecoin network experienced a significant disruption due to a denial-of-service attack, which exploited a vulnerability in its Mimblewimble Extension Block protocol, allowing the processing of invalid transactions. The attack was mitigated through a 13-block chain reorganization, effectively reversing the impact of the exploit. The Litecoin Core v0.21.5.4 update has…
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 series of events unfolded that led to a 13-block chain reorganization on the Litecoin network, effectively rewinding approximately 32 minutes of network activity. This was in response to an attack that leveraged a vulnerability within the Mimblewimble Extension Block (MWEB) protocol, allowing for invalid transactions to be temporarily validated. The attack was facilitate…
April 26, 2026, 8:34 a.m.
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Litecoin Network Recovers from Denial-of-Service Attack and Block Rewrite
On Friday and Saturday, a series of events unfolded as a denial-of-service attack hit Litecoin, leveraging a vulnerability in its MWEB protocol to temporarily rewind approximately 32 minutes of network activity. The attack involved the exploitation of a bug that allowed invalid transactions to bypass nodes that had not been updated, prior to the network's longest valid chain correcting them. Foll…
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 denial-of-service attack targeted Litecoin's Mimblewimble Extension Block protocol, allowing invalid transactions to be temporarily added to the blockchain. The attack was made possible by a vulnerability that had been privately patched between March 19 and 26, but not yet publicly disclosed or implemented by all mining pools. As a result, …
April 26, 2026, 8:34 a.m.