Attacks & Defense·Lesson 12 of 21·10 min
Address Poisoning and Verification
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The concept Address poisoning is an attack that exploits how people actually copy addresses in practice, rather than any cryptographic weakness. An attacker watches the public blockchain for a target's transaction history, then sends a tiny or zero-value transaction from an address they control that is crafted to look nearly identical to an address the target has recently transacted with……
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