Zcash Bug Could Reveal Shielded Full Nodes’ IP Addresses
cointelegraph.com
A bug in all Zcash (ZEC) implementations and most of its forks could leak metadata containing the full nodes’ with shielded addresses (zaddr) IPs. Leto explained: “A bug has existed for all shielded addresses since the inception of Zcash and Zcash Protocol.
Leto claims that users should consider their “IP address and geo-location information associated with it as tied to .. zaddr.” The cryptocurrencies included in the list are Zcash, Hush, Pirate, Komodo smart chains with zaddr enabled by default, Safecoin, Horizen, Zero, VoteCoin, Snowgem, BitcoinZ, LitecoinZ, Zelcash, Ycash, Arrow, Verus, Bitcoin Private, ZClassic and Anon.
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