Electrum Bitcoin wallet users should ensure that they’re using the latest version and that it’s from an official source. If users find themselves urged to “update” by the client, they should know that there is no update mechanism within Electrum itself. This urging comes as the popular crypto wallet faces a massive DoS attack designed to trick users into installing Bitcoin-stealing malware. Electrum Users MUST Upgrade to Latest Version Currently, a massive attack targets the hundreds of servers that service Electrum wallets. Previous attacks have netted hundreds of bitcoins. Electrum is an SPV wallet, meaning that the user doesn’t need
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