Security News > 2018 > March > Security Vulnerabilities in Smart Contracts
2018-03-06 12:18
Interesting research: "Finding The Greedy, Prodigal, and Suicidal Contracts at Scale": Abstract: Smart contracts -- stateful executable objects hosted on blockchains like Ethereum -- carry billions of dollars worth of coins and cannot be updated once deployed. We present a new systematic characterization of a class of trace vulnerabilities, which result from analyzing multiple invocations of a contract over its...
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https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2018/03/security_vulner_13.html
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