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How Monero Is Attacked — and Defends

The adversary's perspective on Monero privacy, and the defenses for each attack: the threat model, the pre-RingCT traceability lessons, decoy-flooding and poisoned-output (EAE) attacks, timing and transaction-graph analysis, network-level de-anonymization, and a sober look at chain-analysis claims versus reality.

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Lessons

  1. The Privacy Adversary Model
  2. The Pre-RingCT Traceability Lessons
  3. Decoy Selection, Flooding & Poisoned Outputs (EAE)
  4. Timing & Transaction-Graph Analysis
  5. Network-Level De-anonymization
  6. Chain-Analysis Claims vs Reality

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