30 sats \ 6 replies \ @tomlaies 26 May \ on: A scary experience verifying my seed phrase backup bitcoin
I was running Tails on my mini PC (which is normally used as a full Bitcoin node, plus a couple of self-hosted services). Most of the time it runs headless, but it's connected to a smart TV via HDMI. And I realized the TV itself had an ethernet cable plugged in.
It's called Paranoia
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @ek 27 May
It's not an air gap though which is the general advice so paranoia warranted imo
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @MarsIronPI 26 May
It's not paranoia if they really are out to get you.
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0 sats \ 3 replies \ @SpaceHodler OP 26 May
I had studied the Glacier Protocol, which had made me sensitive to things I hadn't previously been aware of.
It was a learning experience.
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10 sats \ 1 reply \ @02bcd3eeb0 26 May
This would not be an issue with 2of2 multisig. They keys would never have to be in the same place, and you could verify them separately.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @SpaceHodler OP 26 May
Thanks, I might look into moving at some point.
I remember reading Lopp's article about why multisig was much better than SSS and he mentioned the ability to verify the keys separately.
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10 sats \ 0 replies \ @Fabs 26 May
Ohh! The forbidden "Glacier Protocol!"
Hey, if it makes you sleep better at night, why not.
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