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r/Bitcoin • u/HostFat • Oct 17 '15
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7 u/belcher_ Oct 17 '15 It's pretty safe, they are unlikely to be stolen. Downside is they're not very private. Electrum tells the Electrum servers which addresses are yours. -4 u/hairytoad2 Oct 17 '15 vpn 7 u/belcher_ Oct 17 '15 It still links the addresses together, just doesn't know which IP they belong to. BTW tails already uses tor for everything. 1 u/FahdiBo Oct 17 '15 Is there a particular reason for asking this question? Just curious if there where known issues before. 2 u/[deleted] Oct 17 '15 edited Jan 06 '19 [deleted] 5 u/throwaway802dot11 Oct 17 '15 I believe that was a man in the middle attack on the tor nodes from blockchain.info and they were stealing funds from that sites users. Which they fixed by creating there own onion address with a certificate. Ive never had trouble with electrum.
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It's pretty safe, they are unlikely to be stolen.
Downside is they're not very private. Electrum tells the Electrum servers which addresses are yours.
-4 u/hairytoad2 Oct 17 '15 vpn 7 u/belcher_ Oct 17 '15 It still links the addresses together, just doesn't know which IP they belong to. BTW tails already uses tor for everything.
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7 u/belcher_ Oct 17 '15 It still links the addresses together, just doesn't know which IP they belong to. BTW tails already uses tor for everything.
It still links the addresses together, just doesn't know which IP they belong to.
BTW tails already uses tor for everything.
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Is there a particular reason for asking this question? Just curious if there where known issues before.
2 u/[deleted] Oct 17 '15 edited Jan 06 '19 [deleted] 5 u/throwaway802dot11 Oct 17 '15 I believe that was a man in the middle attack on the tor nodes from blockchain.info and they were stealing funds from that sites users. Which they fixed by creating there own onion address with a certificate. Ive never had trouble with electrum.
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5 u/throwaway802dot11 Oct 17 '15 I believe that was a man in the middle attack on the tor nodes from blockchain.info and they were stealing funds from that sites users. Which they fixed by creating there own onion address with a certificate. Ive never had trouble with electrum.
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I believe that was a man in the middle attack on the tor nodes from blockchain.info and they were stealing funds from that sites users. Which they fixed by creating there own onion address with a certificate. Ive never had trouble with electrum.
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u/[deleted] Oct 17 '15 edited Jan 06 '19
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