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Electrum developers patched a wallet flaw that a malicious server could exploit to substitute a fake payment and trick users into signing it while raising the transaction fee, according to The Defiant. Developers said one user reported losing money.
Why “Unverified”
- Reported by The Defiant alone, with no second source or primary confirmation yet
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What the sources claim
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Electrum developers patched a wallet flaw that malicious servers could exploit.
“Electrum Patches Wallet Flaw Exploited Through Malicious Servers”
The Defiant -
A malicious server can substitute a fake payment and trick the user into signing it while raising the transaction fee.
“A malicious server can substitute a fake payment, then trick the user into signing it while raising the transaction fee.”
The Defiant -
Developers said one user reported losing money.
“Developers say one user reported losing money.”
The Defiant
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