March 15, 2025
Ethereum

Security Alert – cpp-ethereum’s account unlocking problem not yet fixed [Now fixed]

Affected configurations: cpp-ethereum (eth, AlethZero, …) version 1.2.0 up to 1.2.6 Note: Neither “geth” nor “Mist” nor the “Ethereum Wallet” (unless explicitly used

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Ethereum

Smart Contract Security | Ethereum Foundation Blog

Solidity was started in October 2014 when neither the Ethereum network nor the virtual machine had any real-world testing, the gas costs at

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Ethereum

The Ethereum Foundation welcomes Microsoft as the Premiere Sponsor of Devcon2, Shanghai 19-21 September, 2016

London, United Kingdom, June 14, 2016 – The Ethereum Foundation is pleased to announce Microsoft as the Premiere Sponsor of Devcon2, the Ethereum

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Ethereum

CRITICAL UPDATE Re: DAO Vulnerability

An attack has been found and exploited in the DAO, and the attacker is currently in the process of draining the ether contained

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Ethereum

Thinking About Smart Contract Security

Over the last day with the community’s help we have crowdsourced a list of all of the major bugs with smart contracts on Ethereum

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Ethereum

Security Alert – Smart Contract Wallets created in frontier are vulnerable to phishing attacks

Affected configurations: All smart contract wallets created using Ethereum Wallet  Frontier, version 0.4.0 (Beta 7) or earlier. Wallets created with Ethereum Wallet 0.5.0

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Ethereum

DAO Wars: Your voice on the soft-fork dilemma

The last week was quite hectic for all of us in the Ethereum ecosystem. The DAO has shown us that it takes much

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Ethereum

Security Alert – DoS Vulnerability in the Soft Fork

Affected configurations: geth 1.4.8 Likelihood: High Severity: High Details: An attack vector has been identified in the freshly released implementation of the DAO soft

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Ethereum

The Devcon2 site is now live!

The Devcon2 web site is officially live now! You can find it at https://ethereumfoundation.org/devcon/ Thanks for everyone’s interest, proposals, support and enthusiasm. We have an

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Ethereum

C++ DEV Update – July edition

Since the last C++ DEV Update, a lot of things happened in the engine room which were not really visible to the outside.

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