Core Lightning Team Sounds Alarm Over Critical Flaws Discovered by AI
The Core Lightning team has sounded the alarm after AI-based vulnerability reports revealed critical flaws in their software, CLN. According to Calle, a software developer, there's a 'critical vulnerability in Core Lightning' and Blockstream developers are urging users to shut down their CLN Lightning nodes immediately.
Reports indicate that artificial intelligence helped discover the bugs, which has left the crypto community on edge. The team is racing to deliver an emergency fix within the next 48 hours, with full disclosure expected within two weeks.
The recent vulnerability comes as a tidal wave of AI-assisted threat reports have surfaced across the industry. In related news, the Coldcard firmware exploit, which resulted in losses of nearly 2,000 BTC, was thought to be discovered by AI at the end of last month.