UNKNOWN BROKE THE ETHEREUM WALLET ELECTRUM WALLET

Users reported about the hacking of the Electrum Wallet application, as a result of which hackers managed to replace the project servers with malicious versions. Attackers have already stolen 200 bitcoins from users’ accounts.

Hackers broke Ethereum-wallet called Electrum Wallet. As was reported by Reddit user called Crypto God: “Hackers have installed a whole bunch of malicious servers. If someone in Electrum Wallet is connected to one of them and tries to make a transaction, in response they send a message that looks official, which allegedly says about the need for the application and contains a fake URL-link.”

Hacking applications are already discussed in a separate thread on Reddit and on Github.

Meanwhile, according to Crypto King, the attackers have already managed to steal about 200 BTC from users ‘ accounts.

The cyber criminals hacked into the MEGA extension in Chrome and stole the private keys of Monero.

This summer, hackers also conducted a successful attack on VPN Hola and hacked another Ethereum wallet – MyEtherWallet.

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