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Vulnerabilities
A 12-year-old flaw in a popular crypto library drained $5.7 million from wallets
Security firm Coinspect traced a wave of wallet thefts to a weak random number generator inside CryptoJS, a JavaScript library used by five cryptocurrency wallet apps to create recovery phrases.
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Vulnerabilities
KU Leuven Researchers Find 85 Browser Crypto Wallets Leak User Data
Academic study says the way popular wallet extensions talk to websites lets outsiders link separate crypto addresses to the same person.
3 min read
Vulnerabilities
'Ill Bloom' Wallet Flaw Drains $3.1 Million as Weak Recovery Phrases Give Thieves the Keys
Security firm Coinspect says attackers are already sweeping wallets whose recovery words were generated with predictable randomness.
3 min read