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<p>[QUOTE="jolumoga, post: 1803505, member: 41780"]I'll answer medoraman's post when I am more free, but regarding Bitcoins and hacking, there have been numerous cases of hacking attacks and theft. I am not an IT professional, but I did flirt with the hacking world for some time, and with trojans and vulnerabilities within the exchanges, and possibly other routes, it seems it can be a very lucrative area for some hackers.</p><p> </p><p>See: <a href="https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=83794.0" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=83794.0" rel="nofollow">https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=83794.0</a></p><p>Also: <a href="http://www.geek.com/news/new-trojan-wants-to-steal-your-bitcoin-wallet-1392215/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.geek.com/news/new-trojan-wants-to-steal-your-bitcoin-wallet-1392215/" rel="nofollow">http://www.geek.com/news/new-trojan-wants-to-steal-your-bitcoin-wallet-1392215/</a></p><p> </p><p>Actually, it would be a lot easier for even an amateurish hacker to steal personal identities and digital money than doing it in the real world, IMO.</p><p> </p><p>P.S. I remember when an IT guy who was setting up my home network claimed it was invulnerable to hacking attacks. I then dabbled in hacking and now laugh at the conversation.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="jolumoga, post: 1803505, member: 41780"]I'll answer medoraman's post when I am more free, but regarding Bitcoins and hacking, there have been numerous cases of hacking attacks and theft. I am not an IT professional, but I did flirt with the hacking world for some time, and with trojans and vulnerabilities within the exchanges, and possibly other routes, it seems it can be a very lucrative area for some hackers. See: [url]https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=83794.0[/url] Also: [url]http://www.geek.com/news/new-trojan-wants-to-steal-your-bitcoin-wallet-1392215/[/url] Actually, it would be a lot easier for even an amateurish hacker to steal personal identities and digital money than doing it in the real world, IMO. P.S. I remember when an IT guy who was setting up my home network claimed it was invulnerable to hacking attacks. I then dabbled in hacking and now laugh at the conversation.[/QUOTE]
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