News about PRIVATE KEYS

News about Private Keys

Private keys in iOS Secure Enclave or Samsung Knox?

Do you guys know if some hot wallets actually save seeds/private keys in the Secure Enclave on iOS? So, it would actually work like a hardware wallet, completely sealed and a separate element. Then another thing is with Samsung’s Knox secure folder....

CoinEx hack: Compromised private keys led to $70M theft

CoinEx confirms that compromised private keys gave hackers access to hot wallets, leading to a $70 million hack. Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange CoinEx has rev...

Bitcoin private keys, public keys, addresses and wallets explained for total beginners in very simple terms

Private Key: The private key is like a secret code that lets you use your Bitcoin. It's super long and practically impossible to guess. Imagine picking a tiny grain of sand on a massive beach, and then asking someone to find that exact grain amon...

After the headlines: how are LunarCrush’s plans to send $1.5 million worth of BTC to the moon via private keys etched on a rover going?

We see plenty of sensational headlines around here at r/cc. So I wanted to try to catch up on what’s happened after the headline to some of these stories. This was a particularly catchy one that I can’t recall hearing about since it was announced. Le...

Phishing attempt to try to steal private keys

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Wallets: an in-depth guide to understanding what wallets actually do, why hardware wallets are safer than software wallets, how public keys, private keys, & transaction signing work, and what terms like “cold”, “hot”, & “air-gapped” actually mean

Introduction I've noticed quite a few misconceptions on this subreddit about what wallets actually are and what the essential difference is between software wallets and hardware wallets. So, I've decided to write a thorough guide aimed and be...

Public And Private Keys: What Are They And How Do They Work? [GUIDE]

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7 ways to safely store your private keys

Explore seven methods for safely storing your private keys to ensure security of digital assets. In the world of digital assets, private keys act as the ultimate gatek...

PSA: Severe Libbitcoin Vulnerability. If you used the "bx seed" command to create seeds/private keys, Immediately move related funds to a different secure address.

More details on this vulnerability: https://milksad.info/ Technical Details: https://milksad.info/disclosure.html My general comment. This is why you verify. If you have used Libbitcoin and/or the “bx seed” command, or a Bitcoin wallet that has used...

Typosquat of popular Ethereum package on npm sends private keys to remote server

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Bitcoin The Digital Bearer Asset: Demystifying Self Custody, Private Keys - Forbes

Bitcoin The Digital Bearer Asset: Demystifying Self Custody, Private Keys& & Forbes

Can we use the public and private keys from metamask to encrypt and decrypt messages? Or is it built only for signing?

I'm working on an E2EE messaging protocol on chain for a side project. I was wondering if you can use the wallet private keys to decrypt messages. Thanks in advance. submitted by /u/clean_pegasus [link] [comments]