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# wack - Wallet Ack
Inspired by Ack, this is wallet ack (wack). It can read any Bitcoin
:fire: Inspired by Ack :fire: this is wallet ack (wack). It can read any Bitcoin
(or compatible fork) wallet.dat file and tell you lots of stuff about it,
allow you to search it, perform forensic analysis on corrupt files and
various other things.
Here is a typical Zcash fork wallet.dat :
Here is a typical HUSH wallet.dat :
$ ./wack
=====Wallet Key Stats=====
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witnesscachesize 1
Total: 5158 keys in 15 key types
This particular wallet came from a Hush 2.0 node, which can be inferred because
64 of the watch-only addresses correspond to 2018 Komodo notary addresses.
This particular wallet came from a Hush 2.0 node. You can tell it is not a BTC
mainnet wallet because those do not have things such as a `zkey`, which is the private
key of a zaddr.
# CLI Arguments
By default, wack reads a wallet.dat in the current directory. To specify a different
location, give it as an argument. For example, the default location of a Zcash wallet
location, give it as an argument. For example, the default location of a Bitcoin wallet
on OS X:
./wack ~/Library/Application\ Support/Zcash/wallet.dat
./wack ~/Library/Application\ Support/Bitcoin/wallet.dat
# Security
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# Compatible Coins
* Bitcoin
* Hush
* Zcash
* Komodo + all asset chains
* Hush
* Any codebase which uses BTC wallet.dat format
Currently Monero/CryptoNite wallets are not supported, but that feature may

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