Avalanche Attack on Proof-of-Stake GHOST
Authors: Joachim Neu, Ertem Nusret Tas, David Tse Special thanks to Danny Ryan and Aditya Asgaonkar for feedback and discussions. This attack was subsequently published in: "Two More Attacks on...
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Some time ago, when ETH foundation requested security vulnerability comments to ETH2 specification, I submitted several security bugs, all of them were successfully ignored. One of them was about...
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kladkogex: which could make any attack even more dangerous, including the one described above. It’s important to note that the theoretical attack in this post hinges upon counting equivocations which...
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I am a bit confused about the description about this attack. I thought there is only one proposer per slot. So should the 2nd honest block (green block with number 2) actually be a block at slot 7 in...
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