Fireblocks Uncovers 'BitForge' Vulnerabilities Posing Threat to Major MPC Wallets
Crypto infrastructure company Fireblocks has identified a set of vulnerabilities known as "BitForge" that pose a threat to popular crypto wallets that use multi-party computation (MPC) technology. These vulnerabilities w...
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These vulnerabilities were classified as "zero-day," meaning they were unknown to the developers of the affected software before Fireblocks disclosed them, the company said in a Wednesday press release. ...
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