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Fantastic idea actually. Comments on this page are fascinating. This too: "The fourth address was robbed in 7 hours"..."I did not tell anyone about my test"!
by graemeism 14y ago
Fantastic idea actually. Comments on this page are fascinating.
This too: "The fourth address was robbed in 7 hours"..."I did not tell anyone about my test"! LOL, nuts.
- arkitaip 14y agoBasically people scan brainwallets for weak passwords. Kinda obvious but still food for thought.
- smokeyj 14y agoI wonder what the best convention for generating secure brainwallets is. They seem much more prone to dictionary attacks if you're not careful. Is inventing words and nonsensical phrases the norm?
- nwh 14y agoUsing a brain wallet in any form is reckless. You're better off storing your private key on paper or using SSSS[0]. [0]: http://point-at-infinity.org/ssss/ http://point-at-infinity.org/ssss/
- patrikr 14y agoWell, for one thing, don't use just one round of SHA-256. Or more generally: don't use the same algorithm as everyone else. Chain together different hash functions, and/or run them more than once.