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check valid mnemonic is provided #4

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@zmitton zmitton commented Aug 9, 2017

Without this check its easy to create a wallet with an undefined seed producing an insecure address. Many people have already done this on ropsten:

https://ropsten.etherscan.io/address/0x959fd7ef9089b7142b6b908dc3a8af7aa8ff0fa1

On mainnet it could result in easy theft

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zmitton commented Aug 9, 2017

fixes issue #1

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Side note... Thank you for including the URL in your post. I found that my contracts had all been created by this address and I nearly lost my mind.

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zmitton commented Jan 12, 2018

closed in favor of PR #10

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