Laine: Solana Team Secretly Fixes Critical Network Vulnerability

Representatives of Laine, the validator of the Solana blockchain, announced the elimination of a critical vulnerability in the main network. Information about the patch was published only after the update. On August 7, Solana Foundation technical support contacted major network operators through private channels to keep the emergency update secret. On August 8, blockchain validators, including Laine, received another notification from the Solana Foundation, containing instructions on how to apply a fix for the critical…