Topic: How to protect your altcoin - page 38. (Read 5585 times)
The most effective method is to follow the recommendations. Never give your personal information to anyone. Even the banal knowledge of the date of birth and the nickname of the pet can lead the offender to a valid password. Also a secret key, never tell anyone about it. Make a single copy and seal it into the wall.
What is the best methods to protect altcoin from hacker?
You have to protect your private keys and don't share it to anybody, be careful, always check on it. The hackers always try to find the way how to get into it so be alert. To keep always safe of your altcoins is to maintain hardware wallet or you can print the paper wallet. But never keep your private keys in any of the drives say; google drive or Microsoft drive or any kind. But, if you have in the exchanges never reveal your password with anyone and always use 2-factor authentication like G-Authenticator. This way you can save from both exchanges and your private wallet.
I keep my own wallet on excel files and stay in the local drive in my computer, do not know so is dangerous? I think hackers can only break into accounts if we store the wallet and the private key online. I'm always afraid of the hackers stalking my account, I keep checking my account every day. What is the best methods to protect altcoin from hacker?
Its a no-brainer, simply do not share your credentials to anyone even your mother. Avoid visiting website that has harmful software which may contains malware that can steal your accounts especially your wallet or exchanger credentials. It is better write down your username and password in a piece of notebook and keep it with yourself, rather than keeping it in a cloud.
Clear all the history on your computer every week or so. This will higher your chances that you aren't getting phished or key logged. I would also invest in anti-virus as well as hardware wallets that disconnect your private keys from your computer. Having all these things should be ample for security
If you’re a holder and decided to wait for a long term, getting a hardware wallet is the best option probably. I think it’s the most efficient way to protect your eth based altcoins..
The only way to protect your altcoins from any hacker attacks is hold your altcoin in any hardware wallet and there are many options of hardware wallets available in the market and you can choose as per your requirement and transfer your coins in that wallet
we as a person who owns altcoin and holds altcoin in the wallet should always keep the passkey unknown to others and not trapped, I think that's one way to secure our account
The best way to protect coins are using hardware wallets. Those are invulnerable to hackers. They are just impossible to hack. The only way for those coins in hardware wallet to get lost is through someone stealling the physical wallet. And probability is low if you took care of it.
Although in the case of a burglary of the exchange you can hardly do something, it is quite realistic to take some steps to avoid losing money through your own fault. For example, when making transactions with crypto currency, use only a computer with an updated antivirus and a firewall. Every time, check to see if the security system of your computer is updated. In order to hack a computer, only one vulnerability is enough. You also need to think about installing an operating system with a very high degree of protection, for example, Qubes, Unix or Linux. These are the most secure operating systems in the world. They are more difficult to crack and their configurations make them less vulnerable.
I think it is impossible to protect coins, you can analyze the market to buy the most promising coins and in the future to get a good profit!
to keep altcoin we have in MEW well that must maintain the private key or password well and not open mew if it is not important then don't click sites that we never follow or suspicious because it could be it is a link sent by hackers
Just simply take care of your wallets and be responsible for your private keys because once you lost it, you will surely lose your altcoins. Do not log in to different websites and just book mark the original one.
I think security is the first option we should do to secure the coins we have, here I suggest to use the wallet more safely, because the wallet keeps our coins and personal coins and it is easy to use and it is harmless.
To keep always safe of your altcoins is to maintain hardware wallet or you can print the paper wallet. But never keep your private keys in any of the drives say; google drive or Microsoft drive or any kind. But, if you have in the exchanges never reveal your password with anyone and always use 2-factor authentication like G-Authenticator. This way you can save from both exchanges and your private wallet.
Depending on the type of Altcoin you are holding, you should endeavour and see to it that you are in charge of your coin at all times. Download the wallet of your various Altcoin and keep your coin in a wallet where you have your private keys and never share your private keys with anyone.
I think the one right way to protect your coins - it is - do not keep your private keys and passwords on your computer!!! dont enter on scam sites
I have been using MyEtherWallet's wallet, and there is no security problem for the time being. I clean up the Internet cookie every day and regularly backup my private key. In fact, it's not easy for hackers to invade your wallet.
What is the best methods to protect altcoin from hacker?
You can make sure your altcoin is safe and well-secured by finding a good wallet. Try finding the one that many has tested and has been proved to be trustworthy. You cannot be careless on choosing which storage you are going to keep your altcoin or else it will cost you a lot of money to be loss. Be smart and wise and finding one and stick on what you think is the best. What is the best methods to protect altcoin from hacker?
no other effective way to protect your altcoin than storing it in your hard wallet.
your private key wont leaked as long as you don't write it on any website.
you should buy ledger nano to store your coins
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