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LNbits issues emergency patch after Lightning wallet attacks

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LNbits released an emergency security update, version 1.7.0, after fund thefts in some installations and urged users to upgrade immediately. The project warned that all earlier versions may be affected and has not disclosed the attack method or the full scale of losses.

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The story so far: LNbits attack and service shutdown

LNbits urged all users to shut down their servers after a wave of attacks, saying several security patches were needed. It disabled its cloud instances on 8 Nov over unauthorised account creation and withdrawals, with about 2.28 million sats stolen from BitTipBot. It has now released an emergency patch, version 1.7.0…

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