Ripple tfPartialPayment Causes Gox-Style Hack on Justcoin Exchange
by
Jonny Heggheim
on 14/10/2014, 07:50:52 UTC
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tfPartialPayment is the name of a new Ripple vulnerability. Earlier, a user of the Justcoin digital currency exchange reported on XRPtalk this morning they had received an email alerting them of a hack. On October 8th, An unknown third party had exploited a network-wide weakness in the way Ripple and Stellar communicated transactions to drain the exchanges hotwallets.