BTCPay Server hot wallet attack
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BTCPay Server reported an attacker moving funds from a hot wallet and urged operators to shut down their instances while it investigated. It now says attackers used a flaw fixed in version 2.4.2 to gain admin access and drain Bitcoin and litecoin hot wallets on servers running 2.4.1 or earlier, and users are urged…
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