Latest Lightning Network vulnerability analysis: Attacking only 85 nodes can steal Lightning channel funds
Translated by: kyle Guide Associate Professor Aviv Zohar from the Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science at Israel's top university Hebrew University, along with Hebrew University master's student Jona Harris, recently released a research paper titled "Flood & Loot: A Systematic Attack on the Lightning Network." It proposes a systematic attack on the Lightning Network through which attackers can steal funds locked in payment channels.