Bitcoin Future： electrum shadowhunters

Shunto touch melon, open the github of the electrum, we find the following code in the electrum/electrum/ecc.py.

Examples of online wallets: Breadwallet (BRD), Mycelium, Electrum, Out of Egypt.

Fixes a page card problem when qtum electrum syncs history.

Electrum hackers pre-empted a large number of "normal" electrum servers on the P2P network.

Electrum posted a message about the incident on Twitter today, claiming that "there are currently phishing attacks against Electrum users" and imploring users to check the validity of their login information.

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According to slow fog zone news, Electrum fake upgrade tips of the phishing attack has stolen at least 200 BTC, this attack by upgrading Electrum alone can not be avoided, the need for the entire ecological service to make corresponding changes (because Electrum this client is not a full node, and then on the transaction broadcast and the corresponding service side of the message communication, attackers can also deploy malicious server). Slow fog zones remind users that phishing attacks like Electrum require long-term vigilance. The slow fog zone has previously issued an alert for selectrum phishing updates, and hackers who attacked Electrum wallets used Electrum's software to unusually construct malicious software update prompts to induce users to update and download malware usage.

Lightweight Bitcoin Wallet Electrum announced that the next version will support Lightning network payments, implemented with Python, an electrum network node where wallet users do not need to run Lightning network nodes themselves to make payments, and electrum's Lightning network nodes have now been merged into the Electrum master branch.

try: host = socket.gethostbyname(sys.argv[1]) except socket.error, e: print "Error with hostname %s: %s" % (sys.argv[1], e) sys.exit(1)

A new repo qtum-electrum-new was built to add qtum-related features to the latest code for Bitcoin electrum.

You buy bitcoins anonymously in cash and send them to your Electrum wallet.

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All modules except RecentFiles have previously been discovered by Kaspersky and Avast. One of the "Servcie" should be the malware author's pen error.

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 wallets are fast and have 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.

According to Reddit user u/normal_rc, electrum's wallet was hacked and nearly 250 bitcoins (243.6 BTCs, nearly $1 million) were maliciously stolen, according to coinelegraph. Electrum then confirmed that the attack included creating a fake version of the wallet to trick users into providing password information. Electrum responded on Twitter that "this is a persistent phishing attack on Electrum users" and warned users not to download Electrum from any source other than the official website.