Long-Range Attack
A proof-of-stake attack attempting to construct an alternative historical chain using keys or stake valid far in the past.Definition
A proof-of-stake attack attempting to construct an alternative historical chain using keys or stake valid far in the past.Why it matters
Security concepts help users and developers recognize common blockchain attack surfaces and defenses.Related knowledge
- Phishing — term
- Smart Contract Audit — term
- Sybil Attack — term
Canonical knowledge ID:
glossary:long-range-attack