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BTCPay Server urges rebuilds after hot wallet thefts in older versions
Original: BTCPay Server urges rebuilds after hot wallet thefts hit version 2.4.1 and older BTCPay Server says attackers stole Bitc
BTCPay Server says attackers stole Bitcoin and Litecoin from hot wallets on servers running version 2.4.1 or earlier. The open-source payment processor is urging operators of those versions to sweep remaining funds and migrate to freshly built servers running the latest release. The warning has spread quickly among self-custody and infosec communities, who are debating whether the breach came from a supply-chain compromise or a vulnerability in older deployments.
Why now: Operational security of a widely used Bitcoin payment platform is at stake, so server operators are scrambling to check their versions
Evidence
- BTCPay Server urges rebuilds after hot wallet thefts hit version 2.4.1 and older BTCPay Server says attackers stole Bitcoin and Litecoin from hot wallets on servers running 2.4.1 or earlier. It advises operators of those versions to sweep funds and move to fresh servers.… · Secquill@infosec.exchange · 1
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