From b468e81443b95ab31384bc7f2d7bc927ce86d838 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Luke Dashjr Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2014 22:10:58 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Qt: Clarify sign/verify dialog text to specifically state that these messages only prove one receives with the address in question, and makes no claim to sender of transactions --- src/qt/forms/signverifymessagedialog.ui | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/qt/forms/signverifymessagedialog.ui b/src/qt/forms/signverifymessagedialog.ui index e22aea8675..f993d650ac 100644 --- a/src/qt/forms/signverifymessagedialog.ui +++ b/src/qt/forms/signverifymessagedialog.ui @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ - You can sign messages with your addresses to prove you own them. Be careful not to sign anything vague, as phishing attacks may try to trick you into signing your identity over to them. Only sign fully-detailed statements you agree to. + You can sign messages/agreements with your addresses to prove you can receive bitcoins sent to them. Be careful not to sign anything vague or random, as phishing attacks may try to trick you into signing your identity over to them. Only sign fully-detailed statements you agree to. Qt::PlainText @@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ - Enter the signing address, message (ensure you copy line breaks, spaces, tabs, etc. exactly) and signature below to verify the message. Be careful not to read more into the signature than what is in the signed message itself, to avoid being tricked by a man-in-the-middle attack. + Enter the receiver's address, message (ensure you copy line breaks, spaces, tabs, etc. exactly) and signature below to verify the message. Be careful not to read more into the signature than what is in the signed message itself, to avoid being tricked by a man-in-the-middle attack. Note that this only proves the signing party receives with the address, it cannot prove sendership of any transaction! Qt::PlainText