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Cryptographic Flaw in Libbitcoin Explorer Cryptocurrency Wallet
Aug. 10, 2023, 11:12 a.m. | Bruce Schneier
Schneier on Security www.schneier.com
Cryptographic flaws still matter. Here’s a flaw in the random-number generator used to create private keys. The seed has only 32 bits of entropy.
Seems like this flaw is being exploited in the wild.
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