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BTCPay Server Discloses Attack That Targeted Older Instances and Hot Wallets
(23 hours ago) · 1 source · Summarized by CryptoBipto
BTCPay Server has published details on a security incident in which attackers exploited vulnerabilities in older, unpatched instances of the software to access hot wallets. The disclosure explains the attack vector and which versions were affected. Users running outdated BTCPay Server installations were at risk of having funds drained from connected hot wallets.
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- cryptopotato.com
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