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Unciphered
Company blog · unciphered.com/blogsecurity
Unciphered is the company blog at unciphered.com, writing about security. Since 2023, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times, most often “Randstorm: BitcoinJS vulnerability puts wallets pre 2016 at risk”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-05-26, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked for a write-up on Randstorm, a vulnerability that affected BitcoinJS and products built on it, leaving a significant number of browser-generated cryptocurrency wallets vulnerable. Only one bare link with a summary.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- Randstorm: BitcoinJS vulnerability puts wallets pre 2016 at risk3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2023-11-14
What Hacker News says?
https://www.unciphered.com/blog/randstorm-you-cant-patch-a-h... Over the last 22 months, Unciphered has been working on a vulnerability which affected BitcoinJS, a popular package for the browser based generation of cryptocurrency wallets, as well as products and projects built from this software. Over a period of years, this vulnerability caused the generation of a significant number of vulnerable cryptocurrency wa…
Comment linking /blog/randstorm-you-cant-patch-a-house-of-cards
on “How I tripped over the Debian weak keys vulnerability”Submitted Randstorm: BitcoinJS vulnerability puts wallets pre 2016 at risk as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Randstorm: You Can't Patch a House of Cards as a story · 1 points
HN discussion