Solana prevents potential outage, patches critical vulnerability
Solana validator Laine said that an attacker could have attempted to reverse engineer the vulnerability, which could have halted the network. Go to Source
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More than 280 blockchains at risk of ‘zero-day’ exploits, warns security firm
Dogecoin, Zcash and Litecoin have already patched the “critical” vulnerability, but hundreds of others may not have, risking billions’ worth of crypto. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Terra Blockchain Temporarily Stops Block Production, Aims to Restart Network With a Patch
At 12:14 p.m. (ET), the Twitter account operated by the Terra team announced that the Terra blockchain network had been halted. According to the Terra developers’ tweet, Terra validators needed to apply a patch to further disable delegations. Terra Blockchain Halts in Order to Prevent Governance Attacks, Team Says Restart Coming Soon At the time … Read more
An In Depth Look at Bitcoin’s First Chain Split: Satoshi Helps Reverse the Creation of 184 Billion BTC
Since January 3, 2009, the Bitcoin network has been functional for 99.98662952015% of the time. However, the protocol has had a few hiccups along the way and on a few occasions, the chain split into two. Most people are well aware of the Bitcoin Cash split that took place on August 1, 2017, but the … Read more
