A serious vulnerability threatens the security of $XRP and reveals a weakness in the digital infrastructure.
In a concerning development, a highly dangerous security vulnerability was discovered in an open-source JavaScript library used within the XRPLedger network.
This vulnerability was exploited by an unknown attacker on April 21 to plant malicious code aimed at stealing the private keys of cryptocurrency wallets,
putting users who updated their applications at risk of being hacked and losing their digital assets.
Fortunately, the AI system "Aikido Intel" quickly intervened and detected the attack, allowing the $XRP team to take immediate action and launch an urgent security update that prevented a major disaster.
This incident reaffirms the need for ongoing security audits, the development of safer means for storing digital assets, and enhancing cooperation between software developers and cryptocurrency institutions to ensure the highest levels of protection for users.
