---
title: "Newly discovered Bitcoin wallet loophole let hackers steal $900K — SlowMist"
url: https://diffcoin.com/newly-discovered-bitcoin-wallet-loophole-let-hackers-steal-900k-slowmist/
description: "A series of attacks drained the wallets of BTC users by exploiting a faulty random seed generation algorithm. Source link"
published: 2023-08-10
updated: 2023-08-10
author: "Mila"
site: "Diffcoin"
---

# Newly discovered Bitcoin wallet loophole let hackers steal $900K — SlowMist

A series of attacks drained the wallets of BTC users by exploiting a faulty random seed generation algorithm.

[Source link](https://cointelegraph.com/news/newly-discovered-bitcoin-wallet-loophole-let-hackers-steal-funds-slow-mist)