Malware infections of blockchain nodes can compromise the security of the blockchain's consensus algorithm.
Suggested Answer: A
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15 comments · newest first
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Tamesha
19 hours ago
I lean towards B) False. Blockchain is designed to be resilient.
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Dean
6 days ago
True, A) True. If nodes are compromised, trust is lost.
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Anthony
11 days ago
I still say A) True. Security is crucial for blockchain.
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Hershel
16 days ago
But isn't it rare? Maybe B) False?
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Corinne
21 days ago
Agreed, A) True. It undermines the whole system.
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Denae
27 days ago
I think it's A) True. Malware can definitely affect consensus.
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Magda
1 month ago
True, but it’s rare for it to actually happen.
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Leota
1 month ago
Yeah, I've read about this happening before.
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Ellsworth
1 month ago
Wait, really? I thought blockchains were immune to malware.
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Cyril
2 months ago
I disagree, blockchains are pretty secure against that.
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Wayne
2 months ago
Definitely true, malware can mess with consensus.
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Lajuana
2 months ago
I'm pretty confident it's A) True, since any compromise in nodes could lead to vulnerabilities in the consensus process.
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Ty
2 months ago
I feel like this question is similar to one we practiced about node security, but I can't recall the exact details.
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Hui
2 months ago
I remember studying that malware can disrupt network operations, so I would lean towards A) True.
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Jarod
2 months ago
I think it's true that malware can affect blockchain nodes, but I'm not entirely sure how it impacts the consensus algorithm specifically.