Two chances to correctly guess the password to wallet, or lose $220M
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Two chances to correctly guess the password to wallet, or lose $220M
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Re: Two chances to correctly guess the password to wallet, or lose $220M
#2Copy to another hard drive. Guess twice. Wipe hard drive. Rinse, wash, repeat. Infinite guesses.
Re: Two chances to correctly guess the password to wallet, or lose $220M
#3One word: hypnosis. Worked for me in a big way, when I had lost something very valuable and was going nuts trying to remember where I left it (in a drunken journey on foot through a city). I found it, because somewhere deep inside, one part of my brain knew exactly where it was, and the rest of me had forgotten.
Re: Two chances to correctly guess the password to wallet, or lose $220M
#4Copy to another hard drive. Guess twice. Wipe hard drive. Rinse, wash, repeat. Infinite guesses.
Can you copy files from the IronKey without decrypting them?
Re: Two chances to correctly guess the password to wallet, or lose $220M
#5How long before all of bitcoin is lost, stolen, or forgotten wallets?
Re: Two chances to correctly guess the password to wallet, or lose $220M
#6Like many here, first thought was “why can’t you clone the drive?”. Apparently, not just a regular drive, it’s a USB stick: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IronKey
Though if it’s $220M worth on there, I bet you could pay Kingston $100M to figure out a way to image it.
Re: Two chances to correctly guess the password to wallet, or lose $220M
#7Time for a true psychic to show up.
Re: Two chances to correctly guess the password to wallet, or lose $220M
#8How long before all of bitcoin is lost, stolen, or forgotten wallets?
Natural burning without protocol changes.