To state the probably obvious, this website, while linking to the real joinmarket github, and showing an image of the JAM interface, is almost certainly malicious:
(h/t Alex Waltz for reporting on telegram)
(I haven't actually downloaded the (presumably malware) Windows wallet on a VM myself, but .. do NOT do that. Don't download and run any bitcoin wallet without verifying signatures, at absolute minimum).
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Hi, I use joinmarket CLI 0.9.9 and for the past few months am unable to coinjoin at all.
Iāve read through PRs 1435, 1436.
Tried to run tumbler for 5-6 times in the past few weeks (30-60 min each attempt).
It gets offers from the pit but there are never enough makers that respond afterwards, so after a few retries I would ctrl-c out of it.
But now, utxos from the starting mixdepth are all marked as ābeen used too many timesā and cannot be used again. I am effectively completely unable to coinjoin.
Is this a widespread experience and is there a fix/update in the pipeline maybe?
Love this tool but it has been taken out of commission by all this ā¹ļø
Thank you for all your work and any feedback!
That sucks...
There are a couple Wasabi scam sites too, interestingly they have the correct Linux and macOS packages, only Windows is malicious and steals money.
"Only Windows is malicious" - when you're right you're right
Btw, did get a report on telegram from someone who loaded it in a VM: it is indeed malware, of course. And Windows specific. A Trojan according to the report from user L. H. on Telegram:
