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Unofficial technical documentation for Monero cryptocurrency
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Subaddress section should describe Janus attack #21

Closed tusing closed 3 years ago

tusing commented 3 years ago

The subaddress section implies that subaddresses are enough to maintain separate identities, but in the case of two colluding entities with disparate subaddresses, subaddresses are not sufficient.

The documentation should add a disclaimer that until Janus is mitigated, maintaining entirely separate wallets per desired identity is recommended for utmost privacy.

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qertoip commented 3 years ago

Thank you for drawing my attention to this issue. I will fix the docs.

qertoip commented 3 years ago

Fix deployed.