Major Vulnerability Leaves Millions of Old Crypto Wallets in Jeopardy
Security researchers at Unciphered, a startup focused on crypto wallet recovery,
have revealed a significant vulnerability affecting millions of cryptocurrency
wallets. This flaw, found in an outdated randomization function of BitcoinJS, a
widely used JavaScript library, leaves a substantial amount of funds at risk.
Vulnerability Background
The vulnerability stems from an obsolete function in BitcoinJS, a tool for
building Bitcoin-related applications.
The issue was magnified due to a concurre