trelease notes - electrum - Electrum Bitcoin wallet
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HTML Author: ThomasV <thomasv@gitorious>
Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2015 11:53:43 +0200
release notes
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# Release 2.4
- * The Openalias/DNSSEC plugin was merged into the main electrum
- code. The DNSSEC verification procedure was rewritten. The previous
- validation method, which was part of the OpenAlias plugin, is
- vulnerable and should not be trusted (Electrum 2.0 to 2.3).
+ * The Openalias/DNSSEC plugin was merged into the main electrum code.
+ The validation of aliases uses DNSSEC and requires pyCrypto.
+ * The DNSSEC validation code was rewritten. The previous validation
+ method, which was part of the OpenAlias plugin, is vulnerable and
+ should not be trusted (Electrum 2.0 to 2.3).
* BIP70 payment requests can be signed using Bitcoin keys stored in
DNS (OpenAlias). The identity of the requestor is verified using
DNSSEC.