Worldcoin

<ul><li>Blockchain security firm CertiK mitigated a major Worldcoin vulnerability that could have let an attacker bypass verification.</li><li>Following CertiK&#39;s report, Worldcoin&#39;s security team confirmed the vulnerability and promptly issued a fix.</li><li>Worldcoin faced data privacy concerns in Kenya, leading to a halt in user registration and an investigation into the company&#39;s data handling practices.</li></ul>A significant security vulnerability was recently detected and reported in the cryptocurrency project Worldcoin by CertiK, a renowned blockchain security audit firm. This flaw could have potentially allowed a malicious entity to bypass the verification process and become an Orb operator without satisfying the necessary prerequisites.In a series of tweets, CertiK elaborated on the potential consequences of this security vulnerability:<img src="https://academy-public.coinmarketcap.com/srd-optimized-uploads/344904f3c0f14098a7460a0ecd99a802.png" />The firm clarified that an attacker could have circumvented the stringent participation requirements of the Worldcoin Operator acceptance process. This would mean that the attacker wouldn&#39;t need to be a recognized business, possess proper ID verification, or undergo a vetting interview, which is typically obligatory for operating an Orb.Upon receiving the report, Worldcoin&#39;s security team acknowledged the vulnerability and swiftly issued a corrective measure. CertiK later confirmed that the fix had effectively neutralized the threat. The security firm noted that the specifics of the discovery and the manner in which the vulnerability was addressed would be disclosed at a later date.Read full article at <a href="https://cryptotale.org/certik-spots-worldcoins-security-flaw-amidst-kenyan-regulatory-woes/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">CryptoTale.</a>

CertiK Spots Worldcoin's Security Flaw Amidst Kenyan Regulatory Woes

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