0x815@feddit.de to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year agoSecurity experts discover flaw in the random-number generator used to create wallet private keys on Libbitcoin Explorer 3.x versionsmilksad.infoexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up123file-textcross-posted to: crypto@lemmy.mltech@kbin.socialhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanstechnews@radiation.party
arrow-up123external-linkSecurity experts discover flaw in the random-number generator used to create wallet private keys on Libbitcoin Explorer 3.x versionsmilksad.info0x815@feddit.de to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year agomessage-square2fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: crypto@lemmy.mltech@kbin.socialhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanstechnews@radiation.party
Bad actors are actively exploiting this flaw to steal funds from affected wallets on multiple blockchains, they say.
minus-squarelaylawashere44linkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoGood thing they kept their currency in a decentralized system without a regulatory body that would be able to potentially reverse these fraudulent transactions.
Good thing they kept their currency in a decentralized system without a regulatory body that would be able to potentially reverse these fraudulent transactions.