Dogecoin

Recent reports circulating on X reveals that the Dogecoin blockchain was compromised with a known vulnerability “DogeReaper,” causing the majority of the network nodes to go inactive.&nbsp;
Although the leap of faith is that this breach only affected outdated versions and did not harm the network on a serious note. Several analysts have also ensured that the network’s decentralization and stability are intact.
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“Recent reports about Dogecoin nodes being impacted only concern outdated versions,” <a href="https://x.com/dogeuni_/status/1867178305188958345" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">said</a> DogeUni, a Dogecoin community handle,”the latest Dogecoin versions remain unaffected, ensuring the network’s decentralization and stability are intact.”&nbsp;
The attack took down over 442 active nodes out of total 647, but most are once again active after updating to the newer version.&nbsp;
This vulnerability, called “DogeReaper,” was previously revealed by a developer named Tobias Ruck and he was rewarded merely a $200 bounty. Now as it is exploited by, people in the Dogecoin community are raising concerns about the future of the DOGE.&nbsp;
“It is not a very important vulnerability, but it may make you nervous if it is shared by serious news organizations. DOGE stands out as the best memecoin,” <a href="https://x.com/TerraNewsEN/status/1867178632210219166" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">says</a> a crypto news handle on X.
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Hacker Exploits Vulnerability in Dogecoin:What’s the Big Deal?

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