ZEUS Takes Infrastructure Offline After Cybersecurity Incident, No Funds Lost

ZEUS halts operations for security audit following a cyber incident. The firm confirms no customer funds were lost or are at risk, with Lightning channels to be replaced upon restoration.

Woofun AI reports that ZEUS has temporarily disabled its infrastructure following a cybersecurity incident detected over the past few hours. The company stated that the attack has been mitigated and services will remain offline until a comprehensive security audit is completed and operations resume.

ZEUS confirmed that no customer funds have been lost or are currently at risk. Users with closed Lightning Service Provider channels will receive replacements once services are restored. The investigation indicates the incident was confined to ZEUS's internal infrastructure, with no evidence pointing to a vulnerability in Lightning node software. The firm noted it is enhancing security through trusted execution environments and the Validating Lightning Signer project to prevent similar attacks in future architecture updates.