
Block Digest #37 - Everything’s Broken - ROCA Attack, More than 750,000 Crypto Keys Rekt
Block Digest · Block Digest
March 8, 201845m 55s
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Show Notes
Welcome to episode #37 of Block Digest! (Tuesday, October 17th 2017)
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Shinobius - https://twitter.com/brian_trollz
Chris Ellis - https://twitter.com/MrChrisEllis
Janine - https://twitter.com/J9Roem
Aknix (2.0) - https://twitter.com/rm0rf
and Rick M. https://twitter.com/cryptorick
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# Millions of high-security crypto keys crippled by newly discovered flaw
The Return of Coppersmith's Attack: Practical Factorization of Widely Used RSA Moduli
Aka ROCA Attack, found by researchers, led by Petr Svenda of the Masaryk University in the Czech Republic.
https://crocs.fi.muni.cz/public/papers/rsa_ccs17
Reports
https://uk.reuters.com/article/us-infineon-cyber/infineon-says-has-fixed-encryption-flaw-found-by-researchers-idUKKBN1CL2KC
Things you need to know:
TPM = Trusted Platform Module
RSA = popular algorithm used by modern computers to encrypt and decrypt messages - https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSA_(algorithm)
Trezor Not Affected
https://twitter.com/TREZOR/status/920243792749441024
Yubi Announcement
https://www.yubico.com/keycheck/
TL;DR possibly affected: Yubikey 4 / 4C / 4 nano
Versions 4.2.6-4.3.4 - Use of onboard RSA key generation with PIV smart card and OpenPGP card onboard RSA key generation. Read link above for more info.
# Bitcoin.com
https://www.bitcoin.com/info/bitcoin-cash-is-bitcoin
https://twitter.com/SatoshiLite/status/920199378773590017
Fixed graphics
https://twitter.com/BashCo_/status/920207735014154240
https://twitter.com/hrdng/status/920286156939583489
https://www.reddit.com/r/btc/comments/76u07x/small_miners_who_might_be_hurt_by_larger_blocks/?st=j8vzzvml&sh=e5fa9500
# OKEx Policy Of Segwit2x HardFork
https://support.okex.com/hc/en-us/articles/115002105192
# LedgerX Launches
https://twitter.com/bendavenport/status/920297138440900614
http://data.ledgerx.com/
# Satoshi Discussed Side Chains and Atomic Swaps back in 2010
https://twitter.com/kyletorpey/status/920096563397103616
# Fake News/Stupid News
## JPMorgan Integrates ZEC with Quorum
https://www.coindesk.com/jpmorgan-integrates-zcash-privacy-tech-enterprise-blockchain/
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