2023 IEEE 8th European Symposium on Security and Privacy (EuroS&P) 2023
DOI: 10.1109/eurosp57164.2023.00060
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Revelio: A Network-Level Privacy Attack in the Lightning Network

Theo von Arx,
Muoi Tran,
Laurent Vanbever

Abstract: The Lightning Network (LN) is a widely-adopted off-chain protocol that not only addresses Bitcoin's scaling problem but also enables anonymous payments. Prior attacks have shown that an adversary controlling several peers at the central position of the network (e.g., by hijacking payment routes) can deanonymize such payments. However, these attacks are highly observable or require many parties to collude.This paper presents Revelio, a stealthier, passive network-level privacy attack against LN that exploits it… Show more

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