Announcing MyEtherWallet v3.24.00: Difficulty Bomb&Updating blockchain
Due to the complexity of the Bomb and the increased risk of hacking, we pushed a rather drastic update that implements a number of changes and improvements, including enhancement of efficiency and scalability of the blockchain, acceleration of transaction speed, and additional security in the form new formats private keys which will help protect users against hacking.
If you are using private key or UTC, then you need to go into the wallet and update manually, otherwise they risk being unprotected.
How do i update my Ethereum wallet?
1. Go to our website MyEtherWallet.com
2. Unlock your wallet using your Keystore File (UTC / JSON) or simply use your private key.
3. Click Unlock and wait for the update.
Please note that you need to manually update your wallet, failure to do so may result in funds being lost.
We are taking these measures to protect both you and our network from phishing and malicious attacks.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding!
MyEtherWallet Security Team.
If you use other methods, then ignore this message.
Topic: Visit "Scam Accusations" Section (Read 120 times)
To all the newbies out there planning to join airdrop/bounty campaigns,
I would like to inform you that there is a board named Scam Accusations
In this board you will find the hardworking users of this forum to identify scams to prevent us, especially newbies, to lose money.
Day by day there are so many innovative ways scammers are using to get your private keys and make you satoshi-less (pennyless).
Take this scam as an example,
When I was a Newbie, I just went to Beginners and Help and Meta Sections because I am not familiar with the other boards. Later, I discovered this section and begin my journey of learning from others and contributing to help bounty hunters.
I would like to inform you that there is a board named Scam Accusations
In this board you will find the hardworking users of this forum to identify scams to prevent us, especially newbies, to lose money.
Day by day there are so many innovative ways scammers are using to get your private keys and make you satoshi-less (pennyless).
Take this scam as an example,
I find this bounty campaign : https://bitcointalksearch.org/topic/bounty-ethereum-private-private-faste-and-more-4402172
Look into its ridiculous condition:
When you go to the bounty campaign, the bounty manager is a copper member and it is a typical bounty campaign. However, this airdrop rules is really ridiculous and asking users to send money to his private address!
Look into its ridiculous condition:
Ethereum Private Airdrop
We will distribute 5.000.000 ETHPT Token to the first 5000 people.
Everyone join Airdrop will get 1.000 ETHPT Token = $ 50
Everyone join Airdrop will get 1.000 ETHPT Token = $ 50
• To get your Tokens of Airdrop
send 0.005 ETH to Airdrop address, and you will get 1000 Token automatic
send 0.005 ETH to Airdrop address, and you will get 1000 Token automatic
If you can send more than 0.005 ETH you will get more tokens
Airdrop address: 0x983fa65777f156cb5CBeB95faC5e2135c4802C6B
• Participated in the AirDrop Form | Spreadsheet
When you go to the bounty campaign, the bounty manager is a copper member and it is a typical bounty campaign. However, this airdrop rules is really ridiculous and asking users to send money to his private address!
When I was a Newbie, I just went to Beginners and Help and Meta Sections because I am not familiar with the other boards. Later, I discovered this section and begin my journey of learning from others and contributing to help bounty hunters.
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