Hackers managed to steal close to $900,000 worth of Bitcoin from Electrum wallet users via a phishing attack. While the attacks seem to have come to a halt, Electrum Devs say the hackers can launch new exploits since the issue hasn’t been permanently fixed. Fake Electrum Wallet ‘Update’ Phishing Attack The news of the attack first appeared on GitHub via one of Electrum’s developers code-named SomberNight. Starting on Friday (Dec. 21, 2018), hackers began tricking Electrum walletRead MoreThe post Electrum Wallet Phishing Attack Nets Hackers $900K in Bitcoin appeared first on Bitcoinist.com.
