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BTCPay emergency patch exposes merchant-side Bitcoin security risk

BTCPay emergency patch exposes merchant-side Bitcoin security risk

An emergency update has been rolled out by BTCPay Server, the open-source software merchants use to accept Bitcoin, due to a vulnerability being exploited to potentially steal funds from users. As identified in GitHub pull request #7491, this vulnerability enables cybercriminals to circumvent the TOTP two-factor security mechanism through BTCPay's Greenfield API Basic Authentication.

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