Stripe, the payment company that uses Bitcoin’s Lightning Network network, responded to the security vulnerability allegations spread on social media.
The Strike team stated that it launched an investigation following allegations that there was a security vulnerability in the company, but No evidence of such a vulnerability has ever been found. explained.
In the company’s statement to the press, “Our security teams are investigating these allegations and, at this time, there is no evidence of a security vulnerability in Strike.” It was said.
The claim that there may have been an attack on Strike was expressed on Telegram last evening by the user known as ZachXBT on social media:
“It looks like there may be a security vulnerability in Strike. Many people are reporting that they have received phishing emails throughout the week on the email addresses they use for their Strike accounts.”
A user on social media sent the phishing email address you only use it for your Strike account. told.
Founded by Jack Mellers in 2018, Strike launched this May. in more than 65 countries started to serve. Using the Lightning Network, Strike allows people to transfer Bitcoin instantly provides.
The company raised $80 million in the Series B investment round it organized a year ago.