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Securing Your Bitcoin
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Rating: 4.6 out of 5(37 ratings)
13,124 students

Securing Your Bitcoin

Protect Your Cryptos
Created byFrank Anemaet
Last updated 11/2023
English
English [Auto],

What you'll learn

  • Prevent Hackers from Getting your Bitcoin
  • Increase your Digital Security
  • Common Mistakes
  • How to Keep your Bitcoins Safe

Course content

1 section6 lectures38m total length
  • Introduction4:11

    Explore Bitcoin basics, including the blockchain, mining, exchanges, and wallets, while learning how to store securely and defend against hacker techniques through practical demos.

  • Desktop Wallet6:10

    Discover desktop wallets for bitcoin and how software wallets like Electrum and BitPay run on Windows, Mac, and Linux. Learn about seeds, backups, security risks, and sending or receiving bitcoin.

  • Apps8:57

    Learn how random internet apps threaten your Bitcoin wallet via reverse shells, and protect it by using official stores, trusted sources, enabling protection, and considering a dedicated hardware wallet.

  • Sharing?7:24

    Learn how remote desktop exposure threatens Bitcoin security, with steps to disable remote access, use strong passwords, and protect wallets by avoiding software wallets in favor of hardware options.

  • Am I Safe on Linux?7:57

    Explore bitcoin security on Linux as the lecture highlights risks from fake wallets, weak passwords, and exposed services, and recommends hardware or paper wallets for safer usage.

  • Am I Safe on Android?3:50

    Assess Android and iPhone risks for bitcoin storage, noting that mobile devices can be hijacked by malicious apps or outdated systems, and consider hardware wallets for true security.

Requirements

  • Basic knowledge on Bitcoin recommended

Description

Welcome to the go-to place for securing your Bitcoin without the techy fuss. In this guide, we're all about ensuring your digital cash stays safe and sound, making your Bitcoin experience stress-free.

First off, we'll gently introduce you to the basics of Bitcoin security. No need for complicated jargon—just easy steps to keep your digital wallet worry-free.

Now, when it comes to your computer, we'll show you how to set up a Desktop Wallet. Think of it like your own personal digital vault, where your Bitcoin is snug and secure.

Worried about those Bitcoin apps? Learn how to defend yourself, we'll teach you how a hacker may break in to your computer. We'll break it down for you, ensuring you understand how to keep your digital coins safe and sound on your device.

Let's talk about sharing. There are do's and don'ts, and we're here to guide you through it all. Because when it comes to Bitcoin, a little knowledge goes a long way.

Ever wondered if your Linux system is a safe spot for your Bitcoin? Spoiler alert: it depends. We'll share why, making sure your Bitcoin stays under a digital lock and key.

Think your Bitcoins are safe on your Android phone? We'll take a look at that.

Join us on this journey, and let's make sure your Bitcoin stays safe and sound. Because when your money's digital, security is the name of the game

Who this course is for:

  • Bitcoin users
  • Cybersecurity Professionals
  • IT Professionals
  • Ethical Hackers