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Up to $1 billion stored in early Bitcoin wallets may be at risk due to "Randstorm" vulnerability (web3isgoinggreat.com)
submitted 2 years ago by Halcyon@discuss.tchncs.de to c/bitcoin
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While trying to help a Bitcoin holder who lost their password, researchers at Unciphered discovered a major flaw in the way early Bitcoin wallets had been created.

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[–] makeasnek@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 years ago

Man this vulnerability is bad bad news