When the Bitcoin community began debating whether to fork Bitcoin into Bitcoin and Bitcoin cash, Roger Ver expressed support for Bitcoin cash.

Almost no Bitcoin wallet can be said to have been involved since the beginning. Electrum announced in 2011 that it had changed course during the downturn in the Bitcoin market. It is now estimated that about 10% of all Bitcoin transactions are reflected in Electrum.

According to The Next Web, the attackers even implemented their own Electrum servers, which hosted the attacked Electrum.

You buy bitcoins anonymously with cash and send them to your Electrum wallet.

If someone's Electrum wallet is connected to one of these servers and tries to send a BTC transaction, they will see an official message telling them to update their Electrum wallet, as well as a scam URL.

Fake: github/electrum-wallet/electrum/releases.

If the server does not interact properly (returning non-json or unable to connect), it enters the return below.

The Healthy Security Lab is concerned that Nearly 250 bitcoins have been stolen in a recent hacking attack on an Electrum wallet. This attack, confirmed by Electrum, involves creating a fake version of the wallet to trick users into providing password information. Electrum responded on Twitter that it was an ongoing phishing attack on Electrum users and advised them to download wallets from the official website.

Wallet Electrum was upgraded by the DoS attack, with users allegedly losing millions of dollars.

Complete qtum-electrum-new compatibility with legacy data formats.