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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.