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Explore a critical vulnerability in the XRP Ledger, one of the world's most popular cryptocurrencies, in this 32-minute conference talk from the Hack In The Box Security Conference. Dive into an 8-year-old P2P RCE vulnerability that could potentially compromise node servers and steal crypto assets worth over 40 billion dollars. Examine the technical details of the exploit, understand its implications on the decentralized network, and learn about different profit-gaining methods through blockchain RCE vulnerabilities. Witness experimental results demonstrating how this vulnerability could lead to control of the entire XRPL network, and view a demo video showcasing the attack in action.