Row 62916

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Do you plug the device into a network-connected computer via the USB port? Ask yourself those questions in the thought experiment.

> is my understanding

This is the vulnerability. You don't know. You can't know. You're trusting that the device hasn't been designed incorrectly, or correctly, or modified, or had any of its hardware replaced, or any had this happen to any one of its suppliers. In a device that is specifically designed to hold bitcoin keys. Is it better than other methods of storing keys? Yes. Most people should fear user error more than anything else. But is it better than cold storage? No. Because cold storage, that is keys never touching a network connected computer, mitigates a specific vulnerability; Compromising your keys remotely. I provided links there so you can see what a cold storage solution looks like.

Hardware wallet marketing departments can talk as much as they want. But if you plug a device that holds your keys into a network connected computer, it isn't cold storage.

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text Do you plug the device into a network-connected computer via the USB port? Ask yourself those questions in the thought experiment. > is my understanding This is the vulnerability. You don't know. You can't know. You're trusting that the device hasn't been designed incorrectly, or correctly, or modified, or had any of its hardware replaced, or any had this happen to any one of its suppliers. In a device that is specifically designed to hold bitcoin keys. Is it better than other methods o…
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communityName r/Bitcoin
datetime 2024-05-23
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