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13 sie 2012 · There is a way to make sure the information isn't stored - which is to do all the processing client-side. The bitaddress generator does do the processing client side, but I'm not convinced 1) that there's enough entropy or 2) there's not a side-channel attack. –
Bitaddress.org was definitely the gold standard for paper wallet generation. Since 2013, I've investigated every line of code changed, and found no issues except for one: bitaddress.org has a bug in which BIP38 encryption is broken (fails to decrypt) when using Safari 5.x.
1 sty 2019 · I haven't seen any proof that bitaddress is in control of scammers or that the source code is doing anything malicious, but I also haven't seen that anyone has inspected and reviewed the code. Also, the online page can be modified anytime, so if someone reviewed it last year and it was changed today, may be a problem.
I found this phishing-scam website https://biladdress.org that disguises as the famous paper-wallet generator bitaddress.org. The code picks a public address from a pre-defined list, unrelated to the private key that it displays. i.e. if you transfer bitcoins to the address you no longer have any control over them.
10 mar 2018 · I doubt that any codebase in the Bitcoin world has been as carefully scrutinized as bitaddress.org. What has made it so easy to audit is that it is written in JS (easily understood) and that the entire software is in a single file (easily examined). Pointbiz's code been very well respected and trusted since 2011.
19 lut 2024 · If the verification is successful, open bitaddress.org.html in the browser, and proceed to create your wallet. Copy the bitcoin private key and corresponding address to the USB drive, disconnect the USB drive, and store in a safe place.
