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Bitfi Pwned – Daily Security Byte

August 6, 2018 By Corey Nachreiner

The eccentric ex-CEO of McAfee is back in the news again. This time, John McAfee claimed a Bitcoin wallet he backs is unhackable. However, a Dutch researcher has already rooted Bitfi.  Watch today’s video to learn a bit more about this Infosec drama, and also learn of my Blackhat and DEF CON video plans.


Episode Runtime: 3:56

Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dH2613rp330

EPISODE REFERENCES:

  • John McAfee’s unhackable Bitcoin wallet was hacked – The Next Web
  • UPDATE: John McAfee replies about this incident – Twitter

—Corey Nachreiner, CISSP (@SecAdept)

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