BTCPay Exploit Drains Lightning Nodes as Attackers Steal LND Credentials

Attackers exploited a BTCPay Server flaw to steal LND macaroon credentials, draining Lightning nodes. Foundation and Citadel21 confirmed losses. Update LND to version 2.4.2 immediately.

CoinDesk · Crypto · 2026-08-08 07:46:04Z

Tags: btcpay-server · lightning-network · bitcoin-security · lnd-exploit · crypto-vulnerability ·

Original source: CoinDesk

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