Crypto wallet update scam nets criminals more than millions
Cybercriminals are reportedly tricking owners of Electrum wallets into installing malware so they can steal user funds, according to reports.
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Hackers steal over $22 million via Electrum wallet
From 2019-2020, hackers stole over $22 million from Electrum wallet users via malware that they tricked users into installing
Over 150,000 machines used to DDoS Electrum wallets
Electrum BTC wallets are under an onslaught of DDoS attacks after millions were stolen by phishing attacks.
Sophisticated botnet attacks Electrum stealing millions of dollars
Electrum, the popular BTC wallet, has confirmed that it was the victim of a massive botnet attack, resulting in the loss of millions.
Fake YouTube ad for Electrum leads to malware site
Proving you can’t trust even the biggest websites, Youtube has aired ads for a fake Electrum site that would force a malicious download to end users.
ElectrumSV introduces desktop wallet option for Bitcoin SV
The bComm Association has announced that yet announced the new ElectrumSV wallet will join the BitcoinSV fold, supporting the only Bitcoin that follows Satoshi’s vision.
ElectrumSV Wallet Released for Bitcoin SV (BSV), the Original Bitcoin
The bComm Association announces the ElectrumSV wallet for Bitcoin SV (BSV), the rebirth of the original Bitcoin. ElectrumSV is a conversion – for the Bitcoin SV blockchain - of the popular Electrum wallet for Bitcoin.
Hackers steal 234 BTC from Electrum wallets
An anonymous attack managed to steal 243 BTC from Electrum wallets.
Electrum calls out copycat site Electrum Pro for ‘bitcoin-stealing malware’
BTC wallet service Electrum has revealed that hackers have cloned their service, setting up a copycat site designed to scam unsuspecting users out of their cryptocurrency.
Electrum to the public: “if you are running Electrum, shut it down right this second”
Electrum wallet just deployed an emergency patch to fix critical security risk.