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Title: If I connected my wallet to a private witness_node, can he steal my BTS ?
Post by: anony on October 12, 2017, 09:20:04 am
Hello, everyone. I'm a newbie of BTS.

If I connected my wallet with a private witness_node of unknown person.
Can he steal my BTS ? Is this possible ?
Title: Re: If I connected my wallet to a private witness_node, can he steal my BTS ?
Post by: zhangweis on October 12, 2017, 02:13:43 pm
There's one way if you use default cli to transfer funds but can be avoided by using verify_account_name in operations.

See https://bitsharestalk.org/index.php/topic,16829.0.html (https://bitsharestalk.org/index.php/topic,16829.0.html) and https://github.com/cryptonomex/graphene/issues/39 (https://github.com/cryptonomex/graphene/issues/39)
Title: Re: If I connected my wallet to a private witness_node, can he steal my BTS ?
Post by: anony on October 12, 2017, 03:02:44 pm
Quote from: zhangweis on October 12, 2017, 02:13:43 pm
There's one way if you use default cli to transfer funds but can be avoided by using verify_account_name in operations.

See https://bitsharestalk.org/index.php/topic,16829.0.html (https://bitsharestalk.org/index.php/topic,16829.0.html) and https://github.com/cryptonomex/graphene/issues/39 (https://github.com/cryptonomex/graphene/issues/39)

Sorry, i don't understand ...
Title: Re: If I connected my wallet to a private witness_node, can he steal my BTS ?
Post by: fav on October 12, 2017, 03:37:41 pm
Quote from: anony on October 12, 2017, 09:20:04 am
Hello, everyone. I'm a newbie of BTS.

If I connected my wallet with a private witness_node of unknown person.
Can he steal my BTS ? Is this possible ?

no
Title: Re: If I connected my wallet to a private witness_node, can he steal my BTS ?
Post by: anony on October 13, 2017, 05:53:35 am
Quote from: fav on October 12, 2017, 03:37:41 pm
Quote from: anony on October 12, 2017, 09:20:04 am
Hello, everyone. I'm a newbie of BTS.

If I connected my wallet with a private witness_node of unknown person.
Can he steal my BTS ? Is this possible ?

no

Thank you very much.
Title: Re: If I connected my wallet to a private witness_node, can he steal my BTS ?
Post by: anony on October 20, 2017, 09:33:59 am
Could anyone tell me why others can't steal my BTS ?

I want to learn BTS, tks
Title: Re: If I connected my wallet to a private witness_node, can he steal my BTS ?
Post by: fav on October 20, 2017, 09:36:06 am
Quote from: anony on October 20, 2017, 09:33:59 am
Could anyone tell me why others can't steal my BTS ?

I want to learn BTS, tks

encryption, same as in every other cryptocoin :)