Scientists uncover high-risk BitcoinCore money theft in 2018

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2020-9-10 12:13
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Recently, Braydon Fuller, engineer for cryptocurrency ecommerce platform Purse, and Javed Khan, developer of the handshake protocol kernel, released a report outlining the downsides of Bitcoin Core software. Data indicating that a flaw in Bitcoin Core was discovered in 2018 and that it has been illegally fixed. This drawback means it is very dangerous with a weight of 7.8 (grades 1-10), allowing hackers to steal money from Open Lightning Network nodes, delay payments, and forge the blockchain. . The bug was fixed 2 years ago, but Bitcoin Core v0.16.0, Bitcoin Knots v0.16.0, Bcoin v1.0.0-pre or lower, Btcd v0.20.1-beta or lower, Litecoin Core v0.16.0 or lower , Namecoin Core v0 .16.1, Dcrd v1.5.1 and earlier versions are also affected by this attack.

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According to a Bitcoin Core loophole report by Braydon Fuller, expert at cryptocurrency ecommerce platform Purse, and Javed Khan, the main developer of the Handshake protocol, the loopholes in Bitcoin Core were discovered in 2018 and addressed. in private. This drawback means it is very dangerous with a weight of 7.8 (grades 1-10), allowing hackers to steal money from Open Lightning Network nodes, delay payments, and forge the blockchain. . The bug was fixed 2 years ago, but Bitcoin Core v0.16.0, Bitcoin Knots v0.16.0, Bcoin v1.0.0-pre or lower, Btcd v0.20.1-beta or lower, Litecoin Core v0.16.0 or lower , Namecoin Core v0 .16.1, Dcrd v1.5.1 and earlier versions are also affected by this attack.
2020-9-10 12:13

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