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Litecoin says 13-block reorg was not a 'zero-day' attack, GitHub commit history shows otherwise

Litecoin's foundation called the weekend exploit a zero-day. The litecoin-project GitHub repository shows the consensus vulnerability was privately patched between March 19 and 26, more than four weeks before the attack.

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April 26, 2026·1 min read
Litecoin says 13-block reorg was not a 'zero-day' attack, GitHub commit history shows otherwise

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Litecoin's foundation called the weekend exploit a zero-day. The litecoin-project GitHub repository shows the consensus vulnerability was privately patched between March 19 and 26, more than four weeks before the attack.

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Litecoin says 13-block reorg was not a 'zero-day' attack, GitHub commit history shows otherwise

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