Core Lightning developers confirmed that several vulnerabilities in the Bitcoin Lightning Network software are real. The team will release patches within days while keeping technical details secret for two weeks to prevent attackers from exploiting the flaws before nodes are updated. These vulnerabilities emerged after a flood of AI-generated reports arrived over a 10-day period. Node operators must apply the updates to protect funds parked in payment channels. The embargo will lift in early September when full technical details will be published.
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