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Opening Pandora's Box: An Analysis of the Usage of the Data Field in Blockchains

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2023
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Scheid, E. J., Küng, S., Franco, M. F., & Stiller, B. (2023). Opening Pandora’s Box: An Analysis of the Usage of the Data Field in Blockchains. 369–376. https://doi.org/10.1109/bcca58897.2023.10338879

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Since the proposal of Bitcoin in 2009 and with the inclusion of the first transaction in its genesis block, Blockchains (BC) have been used to store arbitrary data, including texts, images, and documents. However, such data is often not easily discoverable in BCs and is embedded within their binary data structures. Thus, this paper presents the design and implementation of a solution to analyze BC transactions searching for “media” content. This solution, called blockchain-parser, is capable of detecting ASCII strings and files (e.g.,

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2023 Fifth International Conference on Blockchain Computing and Applications (BCCA)

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Kuwait

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Kuwait

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2023-10-24

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2023-10-26

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369

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376

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Discipline-based scholarship (basic research)

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English

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2024-02-09

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979-8-3503-3923-9

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merlin-id:24400

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67 since deposited on 2024-02-09
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Scheid, E. J., Küng, S., Franco, M. F., & Stiller, B. (2023). Opening Pandora’s Box: An Analysis of the Usage of the Data Field in Blockchains. 369–376. https://doi.org/10.1109/bcca58897.2023.10338879

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