Haveno v1.12.0 released with security fixes and UI improvements

woodser¹ has released Haveno² version 1.12.0³ with security fixes and user interface improvements:

Changes overview

[Sec] Verify offers, arbitrators and support messages from peers before using them.
[Sec] Prevent fake or replayed account data from raising trade limits.
[Sec] Only accept trade chat messages from your trading peer.
[Sec] Protect the local wallet process with a random password.
[Sec] Ignore malformed data from peers instead of failing.
[Sec] Limit how often peers can request network data.
[UI] Default the security deposit to 15% for new offers.
[UI] Allow up to 15 offers to share funds.
[UI] Update translations.
[Fix] Update monero-project to v0.18.5.4 and monero-java to v0.8.64.
[Fix] Fix dispute payouts when a trader's wallet data is out of date.
[Fix]Fix startup hanging while Tor settings are open.
[Fix]Restore the main wallet from seed through the API. [..]

The full changelog is available on Github⁴.

Consult the installing.md⁵ file for generic build instructions or download the installers provided by third party Haveno networks. To interact with the community, join the #haveno & #haveno-development⁶ rooms on Matrix.

You can support the project by donating XMR⁷, becoming a sponsor⁸, or working on open bounties⁹.

It is worth noting that woodser also released haveno-ts v0.0.46 today¹⁰.

Note that Haveno can be used on Monero’s main network by using a third party Haveno network¹¹. Only test with small XMR amounts that you can afford to lose.

This is an ongoing story and the report will be updated when new information is available.