Critical Electrum vulnerability

[LandofOz]

If you are using the Electrum wallet, then you might want to visit the following thread.
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=2702103.0

 

[jopaa]

So, should I update right away to the new version or wait a little bit as suggested in the above article?

Also, can anyone tell me what "verify the PGP signature" means?

 

[LandofOz]

I've updated to the new version, and according to Sherlock, it does not affect users who have set password.