Bitcoin Cash Vigilante ‘Liquidates’ Upgraded Blockchain Attacker’s Funds

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By CCN: An attempted disruption of the Bitcoin Cash blockchain resulted in a negative outcome for the attacker. A BCH tinkerer with Reddit username NilacTheGrim boasted yesterday that he had “liquidated” the crypto funds belonging to the would-be blockchain bandit. Weak Address Security Come Back to Bite Bitcoin Cash Attacker To do so, he found a flaw in the wallet security model used by the attacker, who has not identified himself or been identified at press time. “The attackers used p2sh addresses that had easily guessable scriptSigs (they lacked a signature altogether to redeem). I ended up liquidating about

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May 17, 2019 at 05:41PM By CCN