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Title: recover Private Key BIP38 Encrypt of paper wallet Post by: idon86 on June 25, 2024, 01:09:19 AM I used https://www.bitaddress.org/
to create a wallet and I use BIP38 Encrypt, I have the Passphrase , and I have the full public Address but I missing 1 character from the private key (I have 57 instead of 58 characters) I download and install "btcrecover-master" but I am not sure witch command I need to use, I think its not support my case maybe you can help me? Title: Re: recover Private Key BIP38 Encrypt of paper wallet Post by: DaveF on June 25, 2024, 01:47:55 AM Take a look here: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=5214021.0
I *think* that should be able to get you what you need. Do you know the position of the missing character? -Dave Title: Re: recover Private Key BIP38 Encrypt of paper wallet Post by: idon86 on June 25, 2024, 02:04:17 AM Take a look here: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=5214021.0 I *think* that should be able to get you what you need. Do you know the position of the missing character? -Dave It should be 2 rows of 29 letter each I have one row with 28 and the other with 29 , so it narrow it down.... Title: Re: recover Private Key BIP38 Encrypt of paper wallet Post by: idon86 on June 25, 2024, 03:08:42 AM Take a look here: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=5214021.0 I *think* that should be able to get you what you need. Do you know the position of the missing character? -Dave It should be 2 rows of 29 letter each I have one row with 28 and the other with 29 , so it narrow it down.... thank you !!! I was able to recover it :) Title: Re: recover Private Key BIP38 Encrypt of paper wallet Post by: nc50lc on June 25, 2024, 05:04:05 AM I download and install "btcrecover-master" I'll just clarify this part as heads up to those who use BTCRecover.but I am not sure witch command I need to use, I think its not support my case Yes your hunch is correct. The only related args are --bip38-enc-privkey which takes a valid BIP38 private key and --bip38-currency which defaults to bitcoin. BTCRecover can only bruteforce the BIP38 encrypted private key's password with the tokenlist but not the missing characters from the encrypted private key itself. |