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Vulnerability Found, and Patched, in Electrum Wallet

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Mark Mason

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Vulnerability Found, and Patched, in Electrum Wallet

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A vulnerability has been found and fixed in the Electrum wallet, both for the Bitcoin and Dash versions.

Electrum, a popular light wallet for Bitcoin, was recently found to have a critical vulnerability dating back two years. The vulnerability allowed for an attacker to use JavaScript to steal Bitcoin from the wallet, as long as the wallet was unencrypted without a password. The vulnerability was first disclosed late last year, but did not get patched until the last few days.

Read more: https://www.dashforcenews.com/vulnerability-found-patched-electrum-wallet/

 
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