The reward aims to recover Bitcoin stolen after attackers gained access to connected LND wallets.

BTCPay backers have announced a Bitcoin bounty to recover funds stolen following an exploit that allowed attackers to access connected LND wallets. The initiative aims to incentivize the return of the stolen Bitcoin.

BTCPay Backers Offer Bitcoin Bounty After Wallet Exploit

BTCPay Server has released version 2.4.2 to patch a critical vulnerability that allowed unauthenticated remote access to LND credential files, after attackers used the issue to drain merchant Lightning wallets.

BTCPay Server has released version 2.4.2 to address a critical vulnerability that permitted unauthenticated remote access to LND credential files. This flaw was exploited by attackers to drain merchant Lightning wallets.

BTCPay Server Patches Critical LND Credential Bug After Lightning Wallet Drain

The project said it will pay 10% of recovered funds, up to 3 BTC, after attackers stole LND credentials and drained merchant Lightning wallets last week.

BTCPay has announced a $190,000 bounty, offering 10% of recovered funds, up to 3 BTC, after an exploit last week led to attackers draining merchant Lightning wallets by stealing LND credentials.

BTCPay offers $190,000 bounty after bitcoin payment servers drained in exploit

BTCPay said AI may have been used to exploit vulnerability, and credited Craig Raw and the Bitcoin Red Team fund for reporting the issue.

BTCPay Server supporters have announced a recovery bounty of up to 3 BTC following a critical exploit, which they believe may have been executed using AI. The vulnerability was reported by Craig Raw and the Bitcoin Red Team fund.

BTCPay Server supporters offer up to 3 BTC for recovery bounty after critical exploit

<img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/thief-bitcoin.png" alt="BTCPay restricts remote Lightning access after attackers steal funds" class="type:primaryImage">Foundation and Citadel21 reported drained Lightning nodes, but the total amount stolen and number of affected operators remain unknown.

BTCPay has restricted remote Lightning access following reports from Foundation and Citadel21 about drained Lightning nodes. The total amount stolen and the number of affected operators remain unknown.

BTCPay restricts remote Lightning access after attackers steal funds

أعلنت BTCPay عن مكافأة تصل إلى 3 بيتكوين لاستعادة الأموال المسروقة من محافظ Lightning للتجار بسبب استغلال حرج. سمحت الثغرة للمهاجمين بتفريغ المحافظ من خلال سرقة بيانات اعتماد LND. استجابةً لذلك، قامت BTCPay بتصحيح المشكلة وفرضت قيودًا على الوصول عن بُعد لتعزيز الأمان.

BTCPay ha anunciado una recompensa de hasta 3 BTC para recuperar fondos robados de billeteras Lightning de comerciantes debido a una explotación crítica. La vulnerabilidad permitió a los atacantes drenar billeteras al robar credenciales LND. En respuesta, BTCPay ha parcheado el problema y restringido el acceso remoto para mejorar la seguridad.

BTCPay a annoncé une récompense allant jusqu'à 3 BTC pour récupérer des fonds volés dans des portefeuilles Lightning de commerçants en raison d'une exploitation critique. La vulnérabilité a permis aux attaquants de vider les portefeuilles en volant des identifiants LND. En réponse, BTCPay a corrigé le problème et restreint l'accès à distance pour améliorer la sécurité.