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# keyhunt # keyhunt
privkey hunt for crypto currencies that use secp256k1 elliptic curve 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