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Coinomi Patches Seed Phrase Vulnerability, Denies Sending Unencrypted Data
The desktop wallet did contain a communication that involved the seed phrase to generate the private keys, but stealing it would not have been straightforward as the encrypted phrase would have been available only to those with access to Google se... дальше »
2019-2-28 12:23 | |
Coinomi Addresses Spellcheck Vulnerability, Accuses Victim of Bitcoin Extortion
CCN earlier reported that Coinomi wallet had a confirmed bug that allowed Google to view the details of a user’s seed phrase. The seed phrase generates a wallet. Coinomi uses a 24-word phrase. It enables a user to regenerate their wallet on any platform, and maintain a simultaneous wallet on their phone and on their desktop. дальше »
2019-2-28 10:48 | |
Security Consultant Reveals Coinomi Wallet Vulnerability, $60,000+ in Crypto Allegedly Hacked
Cryptocurrency wallet Coinomi has once again become involved in a security scandal, with a security consultant claiming to have found a vulnerability in the service. Allegedly, the service would send wallet seed phrases, the backup information needed to recover a crypto wallet, to servers unencrypted—allowing hackers to potentially intercept the data and steal a user’s […] The post Security Consultant Reveals Coinomi Wallet Vulnerability, $60,000+ in Crypto Allegedly Hacked appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-2-28 09:03 | |
Reddit User Claims Loss of Life Savings Due to Coinomi Wallet Bug
While the cryptocurrency industry is faced with problems of funds loss on exchanges, a Coinomi wallet user has reportedly lost $70,000 worth of cryptocurrency. The user who reported the loss on Reddit claims the theft was due to a vulnerability in the wallet which has probably gone unnoticed or was deliberately put there. дальше »
2019-2-27 20:57 | |
Coinomi Used to Send Your Wallet Passphrase to Google for Spell Check, User Reveals
A vulnerability in the code of Coinomi’s desktop wallet sent the users’ passphrases to google for a spell check, potentially affecting all of those who decide to restore their wallets. дальше »
2019-2-28 20:33 | |
Redditor Claims Theft of $70,000 in Life Savings Due to Critical Coinomi Wallet Bug
According to cryptocurrency investor Warith Al Mawali, he has lost all of his life savings in the tune of $60,000 to $70,000 on Coinomi, a widely utilized crypto wallet on Android. In a detailed report, Mawali claimed that a critical vulnerability found on the wallet led to the loss of user funds as it compromised the private key of his wallet. дальше »
2019-2-27 16:31 | |
Alleged Coinomi Crypto Wallet Vulnerability Fixed Says Rep
A security consultant has revealed what he claims is a vulnerability in a crypto wallet that has seen more than 500,000 downloads. The seed text is plain text as in... The post Alleged Coinomi Crypto Wallet Vulnerability Fixed Says Rep appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2019-2-27 14:42 | |
Биткоины владельцев ASIC-майнеров от Bitmain оказались под угрозой из-за уязвимости
Разработчик Bitcoin Core Джеймс Гиллард обнаружил уязвимость в ПО для устройств Antminer S15, которая в теории позволяет злоумышленникам полностью взять под контроль ASIC. Одновременно с этим разработчик убежден, что это не единственная версия ПО от Bitmain, подверженная уязвимости. дальше »
2019-2-22 09:50 | |
Will This Vulnerability Finally Compel Bitmain to Open Source Its Firmware?
As if Bitmain’s year hasn’t been rough enough, having posted big losses and laying off entire departments, its flagship product now has a firmware vulnerability. A few weeks ago, Bitcoin Core contributor James Hilliard discovered an exploit in Bitmain’s S15 firmware. дальше »
2019-2-21 23:44 | |
Vitalik Buterin Attempts To Change Narrative Regarding Constantinople Vulnerability
Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum’s co-founder dismissed rumors related to a new vulnerability related to the Constantinople hard fork. The rumors were related to a new smart contract creation feature that will be released with the next update. дальше »
2019-2-17 14:37 | |
Amid Massive CoinHive Cryptojacking on Microsoft Platform, Company Removes Eight Free Apps
Most of the stories in the media about cryptojacking and hacking are due to a vulnerability in a crypto exchange or simply highly advanced hackers. However, in a new report by Symantec, Microsoft has been the victim of the presence of a surreptitious Monero mining code on multiple applications. As such, Microsoft has since removed […] дальше »
2019-2-16 00:12 | |
In the Daily: Coinbase Bug Bounty, Tradingview Crypto Dashboard, Bitfinex App Update
In this edition of The Daily, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has paid out a bug bounty of $30,000 for a critical vulnerability. Also, Tradingview has launched a new crypto dashboard allowing traders to track developments in the cryptocurrency markets and digital asset trading platform Bitfinex has released a new version of its mobile app. дальше »
2019-2-15 16:01 | |
Coinbase Pays $30k Bounty for a Critical Vulnerability on its Platform
Coinbase, one of the leading cryptocurrency trading exchanges, submitted a $30k bounty on HackerOne for a fix to a critical issue found on its platform. This, according to a report by The Next Web, published February 13, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-15 10:00 | |
Distributed Digest: Thursday, February 14, 2019
More discussion about the reported Constantinople CREATE2 vulnerability emerges, Ethereum block times go up, and Uniswap claims the number one spot for MKR trading volume.
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How Will Ethereum Hark Fork Effect Prices This Time Around?
Just 48 hours before the planned Constantinople hard fork for Ethereum the brakes were anchored on as a network code vulnerability was discovered. The price of Ethereum took a dive and the upgrade was postponed until the end of this month. дальше »
2019-2-14 12:00 | |
Coinbase handed out a $30K bounty for a critical bug in its systems
Another day, another bug. Cryptocurrency exchange desk Coinbase has handed out a massive $30,000 bug bounty for a critical vulnerability in its systems. The flaw was logged on February 12 via Coinbase‘s vulnerability disclosure program on HackerOne. дальше »
2019-2-13 17:33 | |
Bitmain S15 Firmware “Very Buggy”, Will This Claim Affect BTC Prices?
Bitcoin prices bullish, road to $3,800 A Twitter user picks out a Bitmain S15 vulnerability Transactional volumes low, expansion above 35 k ideal Although Bitmain is a central player in the ASIC mining sphere, their latest firmware S15 has a weakness, a Twitter user has revealed. дальше »
2019-2-12 19:58 | |
Cryptocurrency Market ‘Vulnerable’ to Lower Lows, Says Fundstrat Strategist
Fundstrat Global Advisors strategist Robert Sluymer has warned that Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency market as a whole are displaying signs of vulnerability. ‘Price Structure Remains Weak’ Robert Sluymer from Fundstrat Global Advisors has said in a note Wednesday, February 6th, that Bitcoin and most of the cryptocurrencies display signs of vulnerability, Bloomberg reports. дальше »
2019-2-7 21:00 | |
$275 Million ZCash’s Fix of Deadly ‘Infinite Counterfeit’ Vulnerability Earns Praise from Edward Snowden
According to a disclosure made Tuesday by the development team behind ZCash, the most highly capitalized privacy-focused cryptocurrency (with a market cap in excess of $270M at the time of publication), has secretly fixed a critical security flaw in ZCash’s design, which was discovered by ZCash cryptographer, Ariel Gabizon, about a year ago. дальше »
2019-2-7 11:15 | |
Zcash Bug Demonstrates the Difficulty of Auditing Complex Cryptocurrencies
A recent counterfeiting bug in Zcash demonstrates that the added functionality of so-called second generation blockchains comes at a price. The vulnerability, which existed for years before being patched in October, could have been exploited to generate additional coins. дальше »
2019-2-7 00:15 | |
Zcash Discloses Inflation Bug That Could Have Created Infinite Tokens
Privacy-focussed cryptocurrency, Zcash, has disclosed an inflation bug, discovered 11 months ago, which affected its own and several other privacy-coins. Though the Zcash vulnerability has now been remedied, it took 8 months after discovery, and some coins remain exposed. дальше »
2019-2-7 23:00 | |
Infinite Token Printing Bug Fixed By Zcash Team … About 4 Months Ago
The counterfeiting vulnerability was initially discovered 11 months ago at the 2018 Financial Cryptography Conference.
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Snowden Praises Zcash For Squishing Counterfeit Bug
Zcash (ZEC) could be the only blockchain project in which a gaping security flaw can bring the community together. But support is pouring in, after the Zerocoin Electric Coin Company (Zcash Co) revealed a counterfeiting vulnerability that could potentially put put billions of dollars in the crosshairs. дальше »
2019-2-7 21:38 | |
Edward Snowden Shows Support of Zcash (ZEC) Despite Recent Controversies
Zcash has been in the news recently for all the wrong reasons. Their team discovered and fixed a huge vulnerability of its system. Following that they said that vulnerability would have allowed hackers to counterfeit ZEC on the network, which would be a huge problem for the company. By using this bug, someone could print […] дальше »
2019-2-6 18:36 | |
Zcash Fixes And Discloses Vulnerabilities That Would Allow For Infinite ZEC Counterfeiting
The Zcash team has recently discovered and fixed a huge vulnerability of its system. Now, the team explained all about it on its official site. This vulnerability would have allowed hackers to counterfeit ZEC on the network, which would be a huge problem for the company. By using this bug, someone could print infinite ZEC […] дальше »
2019-2-6 04:52 | |
EOS Has Even More Vulnerabilities Than First Thought, Per HackerOne Blockchain Researchers
Blockchain researchers continue to find critical vulnerabilities in blockchain project EOS. The company behind EOS, Block. one, has already handed out $50,750 worth of bug bounties in the past five weeks, including five bounties labeled as “critical vulnerabilities”. дальше »
2019-2-6 23:47 | |
Blockchain researchers are still finding critical vulnerabilities in EOS
Months after its nigthmarish launch, cryptocurrency and blockchain security researchers are still finding vulnerabilities in EOS, according to recent activity on breach disclosure platform HackerOne. дальше »
2019-2-5 17:46 | |
Parity Urges Users to Upgrade Ethereum Nodes Following Bug Discovery
Parity users have been told to upgrade their nodes after a vulnerability was discovered on February 3, 2019. Killing Bugs An attack on a blockchain is one of the most destabilizing things that could happen to a network, as can be seen with the 51 percent attack that took place on the Ethereum Classic networkRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-5 15:00 | |
Ряд Ethereum-сервисов оказался под угрозой из-за уязвимости в протоколе JSONRPC
Специалисты блокчейн-стартапа Parity Technologies обнаружили в протоколе JSONRPC уязвимость, угрожающую безопасности всей экосистеме Ethereum. В частности, под угрозой взлома оказались сервисы MyEtherWallet, MyCrypto и Infura. дальше »
2019-2-5 13:44 | |
Distributed Digest: Monday, February 4, 2019
A vulnerability with certain Parity Ethereum nodes was discovered and addressed, the Groundhog crypto subscription toolset was soft-launched on Groundhog Day, and Gnosis announced there will be a bug bounty program for dxDAO. дальше »
2019-2-5 20:06 | |
Cardano (ADA) Not Susceptible to “Fake Stake” Attacks, Unlike 26+ Other Proof-of-Stake Cryptos
A new study conducted by a team of US researchers has discovered a fatal vulnerability that affects 26+ proof-of-stake… The post Cardano (ADA) Not Susceptible to “Fake Stake” Attacks, Unlike 26+ Other Proof-of-Stake Cryptos appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-31 08:38 | |
Phishing Scam Hits LocalBitcoins, Clients Lose Funds
On January 26, 2019, clients of peer-to-peer bitcoin trading service LocalBitcoins were the targets of a phishing scam which resulted in the theft of a handful of bitcoins. дальше »
2019-1-31 18:40 | |
The Daily: Privacy Coin Strength Debated, Hardware Wallet Exploit Demonstrated
In Tuesday’s edition of The Daily, we detail the theoretical vulnerability found in the Coldcard crypto wallet, coming just one month after its manufacturer ridiculed the flaw found in other hardware wallets. дальше »
2019-1-29 17:00 | |
Cryptopia Hack: Users lose More Funds as Hackers Return
Fifteen days after the January 14 Cryptopia hack, hackers who stole over $16 million from Cryptopia exchange have returned. According to an article published by Elementus today January 29, the thieves started withdrawing money from the exchange wallets yesterday. дальше »
2019-1-29 16:19 | |
Apple temporarily disables group FaceTime to fix a bug that lets you eavesdrop on your contacts
There was chaos on the internet late last night after 9to5Mac discovered a bug in Apple’s FaceTime video calling app that let you hear other person’s voice even before they answered your call. According to the report, a user running iOS 12. дальше »
2019-1-29 08:16 | |
Хакеры устроили фишинговую атаку на платформу LocalBitcoins
Децентрализованная платформа для торговли криптовалютами LocalBitcoins обнаружила уязвимость в системе безопасности, благодаря которой злоумышленникам удалось совершить фишинговую атаку на учетные записи пользователей. дальше »
2019-1-28 13:32 | |
The Daily: Crypto Wallet Raises $15 Million, Localbitcoins Suffers Vulnerability
In today’s edition of The Daily we feature another recent example of venture capital infusion into the cryptocurrency space as Japan’s SBI invests in the BRD wallet. We also cover a recent security vulnerability that was detected on the P2P exchange Localbitcoins, and a new AML/KYC compliance solution for stablecoins. дальше »
2019-1-27 13:05 | |
The Proof-of-Stake Pandora’s Box—A “Rich Get Richer” Formula?
It has been six days since Constantinople had to be forcefully put off because of a bug. Chain Security sniffed out the vulnerability just before miners upgraded gifting hackers—who appear to be on the prowl, to not only siphon out hard earned funds but revive the memories of 2016 DAO attack that as well all […] The post The Proof-of-Stake Pandora’s Box—A “Rich Get Richer” Formula? appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-1-22 15:30 | |
Ethereum Chain Splits While Constantinople Now Scheduled for 27 February with 7.28M Block
The Ethereum Constantinople hard fork got delayed due to unexpected security vulnerability found by smart contract audit firm ChainSecurity, but some ETH node operators didn’t follow through. Now, Ethereum is going through a chain split. дальше »
2019-1-19 22:14 | |
Ethereum Constantinople Hard Fork Scheduled for Late February Following Recent Delay
Earlier this week, the highly-anticipated Ethereum (ETH) hard fork event – dubbed Constantinople – was delayed just one day before its scheduled event time due to the discovery of a significant security vulnerability that, if it were to have been implemented, would have allowed nefarious actors to steal user’s funds. дальше »
2019-1-18 21:04 | |
Fork Off: Constantinople Delayed Till Late February
It has been a long week for Ethereum developers in the wake of the delayed Constantinople upgrade. The hard fork was expected earlier this week, opening the road to further scaling and efficiency for the smart contract protocol. дальше »
2019-1-19 20:02 | |
Ethereum Foundation Postpones Constantinople Hard Fork for 2-6 Weeks Due to Smart Contracts Vulnerability
The much awaited Ethereum Constantinople hard fork launch was recently rescheduled to a later date. This was as a result of possible security exposures to the smart contracts once the hard fork is initiated. дальше »
2019-1-18 19:20 | |