Milk Sad: Wallet Theft Enabled By Bad Cryptography
"We discovered a cryptographic weakness in the widely utilized Libbitcoin Explorer (bx) cryptocurrency wallet tool while following up on mysterious wallet thefts. The bx seed subcommand for generation of new wallet private key entropy is flawed and produces insecure output."
https://www.nobsbitcoin.com/milk-sad-vulnerability-disclosure/
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2023-08-09 12:26:37
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2023-08-09 12:26:37Event JSON
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