Bitcoin wallets made before 2016 are facing new attack risks

Bitcoin wallets made before 2016 could be facing new attack risks due to a recently discovered software flaw, according to a new report from cryptocurrency startup Unciphered. Unciphered on Tuesday said the flaw, dubbed "Randstorm," includes a collection of bugs, design choices and API (Application... #press

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This real?

Sounds like BS to me. They're mostly talking about online wallets. Nobody in their right mind uses an online wallet.

They're advising people to move their funds to a new wallet. Red flag. Sounds like miners are just trying to exploit #transaction #fees every time you move your funds.

Pathetic..🤔

yes. depending on what software and libraries used, lots affected by inadequate random number generators