Bitcoin Address Poisoning Attacks

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Bitcoin address poisoning attacks exploit wallet UX and human error. Attackers generate fake addresses resembling real ones via brute force. Victims send funds to wrong addresses by copying past transaction history.

https://blog.lopp.net/bitcoin-address-poisoning-attacks/

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