πŸ›‘οΈ Security

Key Storage

Browser Security

  • localStorage: Keys stored locally

  • No Server Transmission: Keys never leave browser

  • Session Persistence: Survives refreshes

  • Browser-Specific: Not synced across devices

Best Practices

  1. Dedicated Browser: Use separate profile

  2. Private Browsing: Don't use incognito

  3. Regular Clearing: Clean data after sessions

  4. No Screenshots: Avoid capturing keys

Operational Security

Computer Setup

  • Dedicated Machine: Trading-only computer

  • Updated OS: Latest security patches

  • Antivirus: Active protection

  • Firewall: Properly configured

Network Security

  • VPN Usage: Hide trading activity

  • Secure WiFi: No public networks

  • DNS Protection: Use secure DNS

  • HTTPS Only: Verify connections

Wallet Security

Key Management

  1. Generate Offline: Create wallets securely

  2. Backup Keys: Multiple secure locations

  3. Never Share: Keys = ownership

  4. Rotate Regularly: Fresh wallets monthly

Fund Distribution

  • Small Amounts: Limit per wallet

  • Hot/Cold Split: Keep reserves offline

  • Quick Withdrawals: Move profits out

  • Emergency Funds: Separate recovery wallet

Data Protection

Export Security

  • Encrypted Storage: Password-protect exports

  • Secure Transfer: Use encrypted channels

  • Limited Copies: Minimize backups

  • Regular Updates: Fresh exports only

Browser Hygiene

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# Clear specific site data
Chrome: Settings β†’ Privacy β†’ Site Settings β†’ View permissions

# Reset browser profile
Chrome: Settings β†’ Advanced β†’ Reset settings

Incident Response

If Compromised

  1. Stop Trading: Immediately cease activity

  2. Transfer Funds: Move to fresh wallets

  3. Reset Browser: Complete profile wipe

  4. New Keys: Generate fresh wallets

  5. Review Security: Identify breach point

Prevention Checklist

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