| 10:19 |
awt |
!!ticker btc usd |
| 10:19 |
deedbot |
$29,164 |
| 10:23 |
awt |
Processing all decrypted messages on a single thread is the way to go. Otherwise pure chaos. |
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~ 2 hours 21 minutes ~ |
| 12:44 |
asciilifeform |
!!ticker btc usd |
| 12:44 |
deedbot |
$30,641 |
| 12:44 |
asciilifeform |
lolpump ? |
| 12:55 |
awt |
Good question. Certainly not the margin traders that got wiped out on ftx. |
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~ 1 hours 12 minutes ~ |
| 14:07 |
asciilifeform |
meanwhile, in recent boobytrap lulz. |
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| 14:16 |
asciilifeform |
^ reports that found (how? not said) btc signatures where nonce == most signif. 128bit of signer's privkey (gives trivial popping via lattice) ; and 'nearly 90,000 such signatures generated by around 900 addresses'. (all nao empty) |
| 14:18 |
asciilifeform |
lulzily, concludes with... |
| 14:18 |
asciilifeform |
'This attack has a simple countermeasure: deterministic ECDSA nonce generation as described in, for example, RFC 6979, which is implemented in the core library for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies.' |
| 14:18 |
asciilifeform |
^ anyffin but trng!111 |
| 14:18 |
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asciilifeform then looks at author list, and sure enuff, heninger et al. |
| 14:19 |
asciilifeform |
( see e.g. ) |
| 14:20 |
dulapbot |
(trilema) 2015-05-17 decimation: "I don't really know, but I talked to Nadia Heninger about it and she mentioned that they were probably created by some email software only used in Germany. " |
| 14:20 |
dulapbot |
(trilema) 2015-05-18 ascii_field: 'It doesn't work when Nadia Heninger goes to sell Phuctor before Stanford - Nadia Heninger doesn't own Phuctor, and the actual owners are very much present and very much capable to bitchslap her into oblivion.' << actually, 'crime pays.' chick gets a phd and cushy sinecure, etc. |
| 14:25 |
asciilifeform |
( or moar recent review thrd covering subj ) |
| 14:26 |
dulapbot |
(trilema) 2018-05-04 asciilifeform: henninger |