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Android Flaw Could Empty Bitcoin Wallets

2013-08-13 00:31:39| TechNewsWorld

Android device owners who use Bitcoins may have their digital currency stolen because of a security flaw in Android, the Bitcoin Foundation has warned. The problem may lie in Android's implementation of the java.security.SecureRandom application programming interface in Java. It was first publicized by Nils Schneider in January. "This is a serious issue," remarked ABI's Michela Menting.

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