⚠️ SECURITY ALERT ⚠️
After thorough investigation, we have reason to believe that anyone who has used a wallet from hxxp://WalletGenerator[.]net from August 17 2018 and onward is at risk of losing their funds.
FULL DETAILS:
https://medium.com/mycrypto/disclosure-key-generation-vulnerability-found-on-walletgenerator-net-potentially-malicious-3d8936485961TL;DRWho is affected: Anyone who has put funds in a public/private key generated via WalletGenerator.net after August 17, 2018.
When: August 17, 2018 —
. While the malicious behavior is not presently found as of May 24, 2019, it could be reintroduced at any point.
What happened: There were changes to the code being served via WalletGenerator.net that resulted in duplicate keypairs being provided to users. These generated keypairs were also potentially stored server-side.
What you should do if you are affected: Securely create a new keypair / wallet and move your funds to that new, secure address. Some folks have recommended using bitaddress (offline) via
https://github.com/pointbiz/bitaddress.org.