Questions tagged [hack]

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How can Bitcoin.org be hacked?

Suddenly: The Bitcoin Foundation is giving back to the community! We want to support our users who have helped us along the years. Send Bitcoin to this address, and we will send double the amount in return! https://bitcoin.org/ Obvious scam. The…
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What was the timeline of the Bitcoin Unlimited Hack as of 2017-March and where was it in the code?

I've been trying to follow the Bitcoin Unlimited hack timeline (2017-Mar) and there seems to be conflicting stories on both sides. It's obviously to confuse the 3rd party into finding the truth. My main questions are: When was the exploit…
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Retrieve BCC/BCH but now have 0. Was i Hacked?

hey guys i followed an instruction from reddit and exodus chat and both had similar instructions to retieve Bitcoin Cash. I followed the instructions and it seemed like i received the coins though it took hours to confirm. I started by stransfering…
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How did Binance Exchange get hacked in April of 2019 (7000 BTC) and how much is in the SAFU insurance fund?

Binance exchange got hacked in April 2019 for 7000 BTC (50 Million USD), but how did it get hacked exactly? They say they are going to pay everyone back via their SAFU insurance fund, but how much is in that SAFU account?
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How to transfer BTC balance when I have Private Key?

I have BTC public address and privatekey with balance. Can I Transfer the balance for another address?
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Cryptocurrency with addresses that cannot collide?

I had originally posted the following question here: Is it possible to have a cryptocurrency based on email address? And now I have come across The Large Bitcoin Collider I have read on Bitcoin Stackexchange and other places people writing how…
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Tracking the Bitfinex hacked coins

How can someone like an exchange track the Bitfinex hacked coins to make sure the hacker cannot exchange them? Does a service exist to make it easy for the exchange to call an API with the deposit txid and get back an answer if the input coins are…
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bitcoinpaperwallet.com scam lost 14.5 BTC

Last night I made the mistake of using the website (while offline) to generate a wallet. I sent 0.1 then 14.5 BTC to it, and then 1 min later 14.51 was sent out to another paper wallet here is the wallet I created and you can see the…
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What are the published Bitcoin addresses of the Binance 7000 BTC hack from 2019 May?

Binance got hacked of 7000 BTC in May of 2019. I'd imagine all the chain analysis companies are tracking these tainted Bitcoins to see if it hits any exchanges for selling. What are these address? Is there a visual graph of where it has ended up?
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How to find one private key from the list of 15 million public keys for the sake of experimentation?

Recently found a list of compressed public keys. The total number of 15 000 000 public keys. Practical for all compressed public keys Balance: 0.000100 BTC I do not set malicious goals. All just for the sake of interest and sports experiment I would…
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Bitcoin conversion with comingled funds

If hackers convert stolen money into bitcoin and then deposit the money into a regular commercial bank assuming that they stole like 100 million dollars or more, would it be possible for them little by little to wire the clean money into a regular…
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Got a malware and need help

Someone sent me 1000$ but when I pasted my adress this happen: 15nTPsVp3EGk78FUGcmAyqCnFCsfv6shLb (mine) 15QrWeM7HcJz8haNQUtq6KU23GDSHn8xxx (hacker) It's been 6 hours and still unconfirmed on blockchain and it's not on blockexplorer. Is there…
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How secure are the decentralized nodes?

I colloquially understand the inherent security provided by the decentralized distribution of the nodes that host the bitcoin network. However, is the distribution of the devices which run the nodes known? More specifically, are these devices…
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I sent a transaction from Electrum to Trezor wallet - the transaction has disappeared and the fund taken

Any help please?? I think I lost 0.7 btc Transaction d18f69c508d9dd5bb5a5038894a79a2c355100a6a185b8aac1df3494ed131e94 Summary In Block Unconfirmed Total Input 0.6845923 BTC Total Output 0.68444386 BTC Fees 0.00014844…
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What happened to my coins, balance account is zero ... hacked?

Yesterday I was surprised to seen that my wallet drop to zero by this transaction id : 504ebc5aa9c6dcdbfadfd97ccd47a289a309d829530e529e558b715563c4ec3b It seems the adress : bc1q8yl5pq7p0cg6dtd85lz3hznj30rhe8k2s5kxhm has picked all my BTC, plus…
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