13-block reorg
Coverage of 13-block reorg in the Nexus archive.
- 51% attack on Litecoin resulted in a 13 block reorg, but managed to recover relatively quickly
A 51% attack on Litecoin caused a 13-block reorganization but the network managed to recover relatively quickly. The incident highlights vulnerabilities in blockchain security despite the cryptocurrency's resilience.
- Litecoin says its 13-block reorg was not a 'zero-day, but GitHub commit history shows otherwise
Litecoin claims its recent 13-block reorganization was not a 'zero-day' vulnerability, but analysis of GitHub commit history suggests evidence of prior undisclosed issues. The discrepancy highlights potential gaps between official statements and technical records.
- Litecoin zero-day bug caused 13 block reorg
A zero-day bug in Litecoin's code allowed invalid MWEB transactions, leading to a 13-block reorganization and a DoS attack on major mining pools. The issue was resolved via a network patch, ensuring valid transactions remain unaffected and normal operations continue.