By forkyishere on Skatehive
Because of the latest shenanigans of seeing people's accounts being obliterated by who knows how to deceive others, I thought I would throw some visual representations of how people are doing when they are using their private keys, and try to educate a bit if I can. Before I start, what should you use instead? Use the Hive Keychain (@keychain), for example. It's open source, and the code can be reviewed here: https://github.com/hive-keychain The place where you insert your private keys must be an auditable place, otherwise you are incurring unnecessary risks that others may be exploiting. And this is why I am trying to stress that entering your keys in apps or websites that you don't know anything about, is a big big RED 🚩 FLAG! I am trying to convey this message in a funny way, if I can... but I am serious too! So, let's start! (and comment below if you have more questions about any of this) How many keys does Hive Blockchain have? The answer is a minimum of 4 (default) with one thin