2,285,545 satoshis withdrawn without authorisation from BitTipBot
SpilloverSpillover from the LNbits incident · View original incident →An attack targeting an LNbits-based wallet server led to the unauthorised withdrawal of 2,285,545 satoshis from BitTipBot. BitTipBot's operator said the attacker had exploited a vulnerability. LNbits asked all operators to shut down their servers and also suspended its own hosted service.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- BitTipBot
- Original incident
- LNbits urges server shutdowns after unauthorised wallet withdrawals
- Incident type
- Hacking & intrusion
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Unauthorised withdrawal of 2,285,545 satoshis
- Cause / method
- Exploitation of a vulnerability in an LNbits-based wallet server
- Location
- Other countries
Timeline
- The unauthorised withdrawal of 2,285,545 satoshis reported by BitTipBot's operator, LNbits' request for all operators to shut down their servers, and the suspension of LNbits' own hosted service became public.
Original incident
This is spillover from the LNbits incident.
LNbits urges server shutdowns after unauthorised wallet withdrawals
Impact: Unauthorised withdrawal of 2,285,545 satoshis from one operator’s wallet; total losses undisclosed
LNbits suffered a series of attacks that drained wallet funds. One operator reported an unauthorised withdrawal of 2,285,545 satoshis through a new account, while the total losses and the precise attack method were not disclosed. LNbits asked all operators to shut down their servers immediately and closed its own hosted service, later recommending an emergency security update.
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The summary and key facts are written by AI from related reports and may contain errors. Check the original articles and the organisation’s official statements for accurate details.