Researcher exploits PHP flaw to claim 0.02511679 BTC challenge prize
The Defiant reports that a researcher cracked a 'Steal My Bitcoin' challenge using a PHP exploit. A prize of 0.02511679 BTC was at stake, and the operator had to transfer it after discovering the server held the wrong wallet key.
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A researcher cracked a 'Steal My Bitcoin' challenge using a PHP exploit. BTC
“Researcher Cracks 'Steal My Bitcoin' Challenge With PHP Exploit”
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The challenge prize was 0.02511679 BTC. BTC
“A 0.02511679 BTC prize was at stake”
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The operator had to transfer the prize after discovering the server held the wrong wallet key. BTC
“the operator had to transfer it after discovering the server held the wrong wallet key”
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