PSA: Update Electrum and Electron Cash / Trezor and Ledger Can Be Hacked

in #bitcoin6 years ago

Yesterday some malicious guys put loads of servers which denied sending and asked to upgrade.. with their malware.oday Electrum and Electron Cash released new versions that stop server-side messages.

Official sites (verify fingerprints):
https://electrum.org/
https://www.electroncash.org/

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Thing is there is more electrum forks for many coins and they dont seem updated yet.

Wallet Fail

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Some guys from russia shown how to exploit Ledger and Trezor.
Check on https://wallet.fail/


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good thing I do not keep any coins on those

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Ledger says it's not a feasible exploit, and states that they not proved the extraction of the PIN nor the seed (only a proof of concept). Can we believe on those guys?

Thanks for letting us know. I will make sure to update Electrum when I get home tonight.

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