Bitcoin Core Software Patches a Critical DDoS Attack Vulnerability

The Bitcoin Core development team has released an important update to patch a major DDoS vulnerability in its underlying software that could have been fatal to the Bitcoin Network, which is usually known as the most hack-proof and secure blockchain.

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CVE-2018-17144: Bitcoin Core Vulnerability Could Have Crashed the Network

The Bitcoin Core software has been patched to fix a critical vulnerability that could have crashed the network. The changelog and statement released by the development team shows that the problem lies in the possibility for a DoS (denial-of-service) at… Continue reading CVE-2018-17144: Bitcoin Core Vulnerability Could Have Crashed the Network

How a cryptocurrency-destroying bug almost didn’t get reported

A researcher recently revealed how he found a bug that could have brought the fourth largest cryptocurrency to its knees – and how he was almost unable to report it. Continue reading How a cryptocurrency-destroying bug almost didn’t get reported