😈😱 WARNING: JAXX Wallet Users Report over $400,000 Theft and Blockchain Hashrate Drops 21% 😱😈

in #bitcoin7 years ago (edited)

Yo ,Yo, Yo @SneakGeekZ with another Cryptocurrency news report. The most important issue is discussed at the 7 minutes mark. JAXX wallet users are reporting theft of funds from a vulnerability that was discovered in the Desktop wallet and Chrome extension.

There is a link below to the VXlabs.com article detailing the specific bug and workarounds.

Takeaway do not use the JAXX desktop wallet or Chrome extension until they fix it.

JAXX responded here: https://www.reddit.com/r/jaxx/comments/6gfl4d/easy_extraction_of_the_jaxx_12word_wallet_backup/diq8cs2/

JAXX Wallet Vulnerabilty Sources:

https://vxlabs.com/2017/06/10/extracting-the-jaxx-12-word-wallet-backup-phrase/

https://cointelegraph.com/news/jaxx-wallet-vulnerability-users-report-400k-funds-thefts

Additional video sources:

http://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-drops-300-one-hour-price-falls-abruptly-rebounds/

https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-mines-in-chinese-province-sichuan-allegedly-forced-to-shut-down/

https://news.bitcoin.com/charlie-lee-resigns-from-coinbase-to-focus-on-litecoin/

https://bitcoinwisdom.com/litecoin/difficulty

Music video in the beginning of the video from Tuck Fheman

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