As of press time, phishing attacks that forged Electrum upgrade notifications have stolen at least 1,450 BTC (the number stolen is officially counted by a user, anti-malware companies Malwarebytes and Electrum), with a total value of approximately $11.6 million. It is worth mentioning that Electrum versions lower than 3.3.4 are vulnerable to such phishing attacks. Users who use Electrum wallets should update to the latest version Electrum 3.3.8 through the official website (electrum.org). At present, v4.0.0 has not been officially released. Version, please do not use the link in the prompt message to update, so as to avoid loss of assets

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In Voegtlein's speech, Thomas Voegtlein announced that Electrum would be added.

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Qtum Electrum synchronously updates electrum-related code.

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Earlier this month, Electrum detected a DoS attack on its network, allegedly launched by a malicious botnet with more than 140,000 machines, designed to provide Electrum to users.

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Bitcoin Wallet client Electrum may add support for the Lightning network.

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Electrum is a popular software wallet that works by connecting to a dedicated server. These servers receive a hash of the Bitcoin address in the wallet and reply with transaction information. Electrum Wallet is fast and has few resources, but by default, it connects to these servers and can easily monitor users. In addition to Electrum, some other software uses public Electrum servers. By 2019, it is a faster and better alternative to BIP37.

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Electrum and MyEtherWalle users face phishing attacks.

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Bitcoin Wallet Electrum has released the official version of 4.0, adding features such as Lightning Network and PSBT.

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Google researcher Tavis Ormandy discovered the Bitcoin wallet Electrum.

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Fake: github/electrum-wallet/electrum/releases.

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