Michael Lynch 6/16/2017

How I Stole Your Siacoin

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The article details a technical story of how the author discovered a Sia (Siacoin) wallet seed mistakenly posted on Reddit. By analyzing the open-source Sia code and the entropy dictionary for valid seed words, the author attempted to brute-force the correct seed by identifying and correcting a single-character error in the user's handwritten passphrase to gain control of the funds.

How I Stole Your Siacoin

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