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Bitcoin Core reveals bug that made thousands of nodes trust any stranger on Tor

CoinDesk·November 12, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin Core reveals bug that made thousands of nodes trust any stranger on Tor

Bitcoin Core revealed a bug that made thousands of nodes trust any stranger on Tor. The flaw was fixed in October 2025 and kept quiet until Tuesday. A high-severity bug could also stop a miner from producing blocks until restarted.

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