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New Cracking Tool Exposes Major Flaw in Bitcoin Brainwallets

A white-hat hacker has released a new tool designed to illustrate the ease with which illicit actors can steal bitcoins from brainwallets.

By Pete Rizzo
Updated Sep 14, 2021, 2:01 p.m. Published Aug 13, 2015, 8:45 a.m.
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