diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 30d07e4..b4343d7 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,2 +1,37 @@ # keyhunt privkey hunt for crypto currencies that use secp256k1 elliptic curve + +Work for btc in this moment, only legacy Addresses that start with '1' + +Ethereum addresses is a work in develop + +# How to use +First compile: + +``make`` + +and then execute: + +``./keyhunt`` + +you need to have tome file called **adddress.txt** or specify other file with the **-f** opcion + +``./keyhunt -f ~/some/path/to/other/file.txt`` + +if you want more thereads use the **-t** option + +``./keyhunt -f ~/some/path/to/other/file.txt -t 8`` + +if you want to know the full help just use **-h** param + +``./keyhunt -h`` + +al the hunted keys are saved in a file keys.txt + +The default behaivor ot keyhunt is to choose a random key and check secuentialy for the next 4.2 billions keys, this is **4294967295** or **0xffffffff** + +# Dependencies +- libgmp +- pthread + +Tested under Debian