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Title: [ETH] Possible miner attack angle? Post by: monsterer on March 05, 2016, 10:22:43 PM Anybody know if this attack is possible in ethereum?
1. Miner creates a contract with a really, really high gas charge 2. Withdraw from an exchange wallet to the contract address 3. Miner mines the block, collects the gas 4. Repeat Thoughts? Title: Re: [ETH] Possible miner attack angle? Post by: Haswell on March 05, 2016, 10:27:46 PM Anybody know if this attack is possible in ethereum? 1. Miner creates a contract with a really, really high gas charge 2. Withdraw from an exchange wallet to the contract address 3. Miner mines the block, collects the gas 4. Repeat Thoughts? It is very small possibility if the miner does not have very high hash power. He might not mine that specific block. Title: Re: [ETH] Possible miner attack angle? Post by: monsterer on March 05, 2016, 11:36:53 PM Anybody know if this attack is possible in ethereum? 1. Miner creates a contract with a really, really high gas charge 2. Withdraw from an exchange wallet to the contract address 3. Miner mines the block, collects the gas 4. Repeat Thoughts? It is very small possibility if the miner does not have very high hash power. He might not mine that specific block. Nonetheless, repeat until success? Title: Re: [ETH] Possible miner attack angle? Post by: cryptohunter on March 06, 2016, 06:20:25 AM Anybody know if this attack is possible in ethereum? 1. Miner creates a contract with a really, really high gas charge 2. Withdraw from an exchange wallet to the contract address 3. Miner mines the block, collects the gas 4. Repeat Thoughts? It is very small possibility if the miner does not have very high hash power. He might not mine that specific block. Nonetheless, repeat until success? Where are the other techno boffins? Possible or not ? Serious or not? strange it hasn't provoked any response at all. |