Articles for tag: address poisoning, Bitcoin Scams, Bitcoin threats, Cryptocurrency Security, Cybersecurity Risks, fraud prevention, Jameson Lopp

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Jameson Lopp Warns About the Dangers of Bitcoin Address Poisoning Attacks and Their Impact on Cryptocurrency Security

Jameson Lopp, security chief at Bitcoin custody firm Casa, has raised concerns about Bitcoin address poisoning attacks, a type of scam where fraudsters use similar-looking addresses from victims’ transaction histories to trick them into sending funds to a malicious address. In his article, Lopp explains that these attacks have been tracked since mid-2023, with nearly ...

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Burning Quantum-Vulnerable BTC is the Best Option, Says Jameson Lopp: A Secure Future for Cryptocurrency

Jameson Lopp, the chief security officer at Bitcoin custody company Casa, believes that allowing recovery of lost Bitcoin using quantum computers could harm the integrity of the network. He argues that this practice violates key principles of Bitcoin, such as censorship resistance and immutability. In a recent article, Lopp cautioned that enabling quantum recovery would ...

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