Ethereum Wallet Co Knew About Critical Flaw That Let a User Lock Up Millions

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	Ethereum Wallet Co Knew About Critical Flaw That Let a User Lock Up Millions (motherboard.vice.com)
	5 points by andrewhillman 3137 days ago

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Merthurian 3137 days ago

Hold on. So the multisig wallet itself is a smart contract? Why isn't it this stuff handled client side?

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tree_of_item 3137 days ago

How do you plan on allowing multiple people to have partial control over a client side wallet?

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Merthurian 3137 days ago

I imagined something along the lines of a chain of signatures that gets broadcast as a transaction when all the pieces are in place. I've got some reading to do ..

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cwkoss 3137 days ago

Oof. I wonder if any of the people who lost funds will sue Parity for negligence. Would they have a case?

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