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Android flaw puts Bitcoin wallets at risk

article published on 13 August, 2013

A flaw in an Android feature has put Bitcoin wallets at risk, according to security alerts published ahead of vital updates. The problem lies in a component of Android responsible for generating secure random numbers, which has been found to contain a critical weakness. Given that the problem lies with Android itself, it could affect you if you have a wallet generated by any Android app. ... [ read the full article ]

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A5J4DX
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_ 		14. August 2013 @ 09:28 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
so much flaws...
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dEwMe
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_ 		14. August 2013 @ 10:14 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Would hate to be holding a lot in bit coins when it inevitably FAILS..
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Just my $0.02,

dEwMe
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