Trezor und Crypto Broker BTC Direct starten besondere neue Zusammenarbeit SatoshiLabs, der Hersteller der weltberühmten Trezor-Hardware-Wallet, gab heute eine neue Zusammenarbeit mit dem Niederländischen Krypto Broker BTC Direct bekannt. Diese Partnerschaft ermöglicht es Europäischen Benutzern von Trezor-Hardware-Wallets Kryptogeld direkt von BTC Direct aus ihrer wallet zu...
Read More »Trezor Releases a Firmware Update to Patch a Possible Vulenrability With Segwit Transactions
Trezor, the company offering hardware cryptocurrency wallets, announced a firmware update 1.9.1 for Trezor One and 2.3.1 for Trezor Model T devices. The introduction of the upgrades will fix a security vulnerability regarding SegWit transactions discovered three months ago.The Vulnerability In QuestionAs today’s blog post from the company explains, Trezor requires the previous transaction for non-SegWit transactions to check the UTXO’s real balance. By doing so, the firm ultimately reassures...
Read More »#889 Shopify Krypto Zahlungen, Grayscale Kunden kaufen massiv BTC & Ledger, Trezor und KeepKey Leak
Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 889. Heute sprechen wir über folgende Themen: Shopify ermöglicht Krypto Zahlungen an Händler, Grayscale Kunden kaufen massiv BTC & Ledger, Trezor und KeepKey im Visier der Hacker. 1.) Shopify ermöglicht Bitcoin-Zahlungen an Händler Shopify ermöglicht Bitcoin-Zahlungen an Händler 2.) Grayscale Accumulates 34% of New BTC as Weekly Investments Tag $30...
Read More »Ledger and Trezor At Risk As Hacker Claims To Offer Wallet Users’ Personal Details
Users of the two leading cryptocurrency hardware wallets could be at risk after a hacker offered to sell personal details of thousands of the companies’ customers.Hacker Offers HD Wallet Users’ DetailsAs per multiple screenshots posted to Twitter, the hacker offered to sell personal details of customers from a wide range of financial services platforms. This includes Trezor and Ledger, KeepKey, Bank to the Future, and LoanBase.Source: @underthebreach, TwitterThe image below shows the hacker...
Read More »All You Need to Know About Bitcoin Wallets in 2020
A cryptocurrency wallet is almost equivalent to a bank account, and just as it is important to be familiar with a bank of choice, it is just as important to be intentional in choosing a digital Bitcoin wallet.A crypto wallet contains private keys that allow you to manage and spend your coins, as your wallet address is an ingenious hash of your public keys. With Bitcoin wallets providing the perfect custodian and interaction between these two key pairs, it is only important that every bitcoin...
Read More »Kraken Uncovers Serious Problem with Trezor Wallets
Bitcoin is a vulnerable asset. No matter how strong it seems to get, there is always some hacker out there looking to get their hands on BTC units they didn’t earn. Now, Kraken Security Labs – the cybersecurity firm of the San Francisco-based crypto exchange – has discovered a new way for cyberthieves to steal bitcoins, and it involves what has widely been considered one of the most secure wallets in the world.Kraken Claims Trezor Is DangerousThere is a serious problem that’s been found in...
Read More »Reason To Worry? Trezor Wallets Can Be Physically Hacked In Less Than 15 Minutes
Cold storage hardware wallets are considered to be the most secure way to hold Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The main reason for that is because the private key is never exposed to the internet, unlike hot wallets.Trezor is believed to be the most popular hardware wallet, together with Ledger. During last October of 2019, Kraken Security Labs had announced that they had found a critical weakness in a few of Trezor’s cryptocurrency hardware wallet devices, namely the Trezor One and...
Read More »Binance CEO Shares Thoughts on Privacy, Exchanges and Law Trickery
The news recently got a splash because of the Twitter user reporting transaction censorship. Binance Singapore froze his money because he was sending them to a Wasabi Wallet.CZ Answers on Espionage Allegations by Twitter CrowdsChangpeng pointed out that there are lots of comments on Twitter under the post about a frozen payment. It shows that people still do not understand how the exchange regulation works, while its a broad topic. In terms of AML procedures, the exchange is obliged to...
Read More »Kraken Cracked KeepKey Hardware Wallet, Extracted Seed Mnemonic Phrase
The experts found an easy way of extracting the SEED mnemonic keyphrase. They require physical access to the wallet, for no more than 15 minutes. The attack uses voltage glitching to record a SEED phrase, using special hardware. This can be successful if performed by a well-prepared person. Some estimations even claim anyone can create such a glitching recording device for $75.Using such machines, hackers can not only intercept your encrypted SEED from a KeepKey. They can also decrypt it,...
Read More »Black Friday Crypto Rambling: Buy Stuff Cheaper with Crypto
First of all, Happy Thanksgiving y’all. Be thankful for your life, your family and, hopefully, your wallets. Hope you had a nice dinner and it prepared you for the Christmas holidays. However, today is Black Friday and even though it should remind us on the awful things done to the slaves in the U.S. back in time, it should remind us that, except this should never happen again, we could use this date to do something good – for someone, or for us (‘cause you have to love yourself,...
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