Those that can't run a full node, can help the network by running tcp proxies to mitigate these attacks.
Routing attacks: a nasty threat to blockchain security (updated paper from Zohar et. al.): https://btc-hijack.ethz.ch/
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Just read the lay page and attack #2 (the getdata attack) could be mitigated with https.
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@NickSzabo4 BGP attacks against$BTC is fascinating. Longterm, it will make web plumbing more secure for old and emerging networks.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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And what is the solution to this?
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