Shielded Labs revealed that the bug could have helped an attacker print unlimited counterfeit tokens. That could have damaged trust in the token's supply and its value. Shielded Labs disclosed a critical bug in its Zcash's Orchard privacy pool that could have allowed unlimited, undetectable counterfeit tokens. The vulnerability, present since Orchard’s activation in May 2022, was discovered on May 29 by security engineer Taylor Hornby using Anthropic’s Opus 4.8 AI model and was patche…
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