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Bitcoin => Bitcoin Discussion => Topic started by: fadisaaida on June 02, 2011, 10:29:44 PM



Title: lol is this the 1st video of several to come bitcoin fake hacks ?
Post by: fadisaaida on June 02, 2011, 10:29:44 PM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_RYmCGwytM

he didn't even put a valid address according to blockexplorer


Title: Re: lol is this the 1st video of several to come bitcoin fake hacks ?
Post by: Dhomochevsky on June 02, 2011, 11:55:45 PM
I can confirm that guy's legit. I sent him 0.09 - nine times the required amount - and I just received 8,100,000 BTC - nine times 900,000. Brb dumpin on teh markets and crashing the currency.









































































































































































true story


Title: Re: lol is this the 1st video of several to come bitcoin fake hacks ?
Post by: jaakkop on June 03, 2011, 11:44:36 AM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_RYmCGwytM

he didn't even put a valid address according to blockexplorer

http://blockexplorer.com/address/1NhmJQSVxzfT4uHaNF388scn8ChsirkzD6
There was somekind of whitespace character in the address, removed it and it shows as a valid address according to blockexplorer.

...though there are no transactions yet :P


Title: Re: lol is this the 1st video of several to come bitcoin fake hacks ?
Post by: Gavin Andresen on June 03, 2011, 11:58:37 AM
I flagged it as scams/fraud.

It'll be interesting to see if scammers/fraudsters manage to pull off many "big scores" -- in the age of instant Internet feedback and crowdsourced self-policing, it might be tough.