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BTCPay safety update

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https://x.com/r0ckstardev/status/2085776180473466936

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Uncle Rockstar Developer says the BTCPay Server team is working with Bitcoin Red Team to process vulnerability details and will publish a detailed technical post shortly. The post advises BTCPay users to update to version 2.4.2 or shut down their instance to stay safe. Held as a dated incident-response safety recommendation from a named contributor during the Coldcard-response week. The advice is the poster's own and is not independently verified here.

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