Carried: developers zcash for fixed critical bug in the code for the coins
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Programmers zcash for finally a critical problem in the code of your project. According to representatives of the development team, this bug could lead to a potential issue an unlimited number of coins. It is noteworthy that the problem was identified a year ago, however, the project decided not to disclose details about the vulnerability.
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A Detailed report on the work was published yesterday. Independent developer zcash for Ariel Gabizon accidentally found a bug in the Protocol zk-SNARKS in 2018. A team of programmers was made a collective decision to work to resolve problems without publicity. Bugfix has been integrated into a Sapling, which came out in October of last year.
Now this became known throughout cryptocommunist. In the report developers talking about the vulnerability that could give hackers the ability to produce unlimited amounts of coins. Learn more about this said the head of the marketing Department zcash for Josh Swihart.
An Attacker could produce new coins zcash for no threats to be seen. «a spoofing Vulnerability» zcash for was completely eliminated by the developers, holders of the cryptocurrency do not need to take any additional actions.
It is Noteworthy that the Protocol is zk-SNARKs is often criticized for being too high level of anonymity. Due to its nature, the developers themselves may not understand that the network of bitcoin has happened «fake».
Source: CryptoRatings
And yet programmers eliminate any probability of hacking attacks on the project. According to them, «finding vulnerabilities requires a high level of knowledge in technology and cryptography». Recall that a few months ago, the bitcoin on Coinbase, while it Hasrat several times after the mass influx of miners.
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