A hacker has tricked Experty ICO participants into sending Ethereum funds to
the wrong wallet address.
Not exact matches
Hackers disrupted the Etherparty ICO (Initial Coin Offering) after they hijacked the platform's website on Sunday and displayed their own Ethereum
address, tricking some ICO participants into sending funds to the
wrong wallets.
For example, if one were to attempt to send Ethereum to a Litecoin
address, the
wallet would know the
address was in the
wrong format and would prevent the transaction.
(1) Mistakes made by the user of any DRONE - related software or service, e.g., forgotten passwords, payments sent to
wrong DRONE
addresses, and accidental deletion of
wallets.
People will lose their private keys and lose access to their
wallets forever, they'll send money to the
wrong address that doesn't belong to anyone, governments and corporations will stockpile it instead of spending, etc..
Another risk is accidentally typing the
wrong bitcoin
wallet address when sending your payment.
This is the moment in which you have to enter your Ether
wallet address, and your Bitcoin
address, just in case something
wrong happens in the transaction process, you can then get your coins back.