Re: Wall Observer BTC/USD - Bitcoin price movement tracking & discussion

Scary... http://www.coinfox.info/news/persons/1733-kaspersky-lab-researcher-creates-virus-that-can-spread-through-the-blockchain

March 2015

Unless the exploit has been fixed, that doesn't change the fact that it is a security vulnerability.
They don't say this will break bitcoin, just that it can be a portal to install malware.

lol, no. nonoononono.

Did I misread? Please correct me then.

See comments. Not a real threat.

https://securelist.com/blog/research/69488/blockchain-technology-abuse-time-to-think-about-fixes/

What, it's not executable? Then what the fuck are they writing about. Jezus.
EDIT: I thought they had found some ingenious way to make bitcoin software execute malware, turns out it is just some dipshit who wants media attention doing nothing at all.