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Re: Deepbit Approaching 50% Once Again
by
Grinder
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07/06/2011, 21:45:39 UTC
Quote from: bcpokey on June 07, 2011, 09:35:24 PM
There is a very specific security threat when a single entity controls 50% of the networks hashing power.
50% isn't actually a hard limit. It is possible to do the same attack with 40% or even less, it will just succeed less often.