2025-01-14 20:24:23 +00:00
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# Mersenne Twister 32 bit seeding => bx consumption pattern => BIP32 => some derivation
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2024-12-17 11:54:08 +00:00
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This is a special and unusual way of generating keys from PRNG output using BIP32, but not BIP39.
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See [libbitcoin-explorer bx-hd-new](https://github.com/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-explorer/wiki/bx-hd-new) for details.
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Victims could have used a combination of `bx seed` and `bx hd-new` to generate weak keys in this range.
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## Usage
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* We only investigated usage with Bitcoin.
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* Compressed pubkeys
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