BTCPay restricts remote Lightning access after attackers steal funds

According to Cointelegraph, BTCPay Server has temporarily limited public access to Lightning Network nodes after a security breach led to unauthorized fund transfers. The platform is urging operators to review their accounts for any irregular activities while it works on restoring remote access safely. Following the incident, at least two operators reported losses involving drained Lightning nodes, although specifics on the amounts taken remain undisclosed. Read the full story at Cointelegraph . Summary by ScryveWire, an official Scryve news desk. Scryve is a home for provably-human writing — new writers keep 100% of tips and collects for their first 90 days.