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Security: quantachain/quanta

Security

SECURITY.md

Security Policy

Status

Educational/research implementation. NOT audited for production use.

Algorithms

Component Algorithm NIST Status
Signatures Falcon-512 PQC Round 3
Hashing SHA3-256 FIPS 202
Encryption Kyber-1024 PQC Selected
Cipher ChaCha20-Poly1305 RFC 8439

Reporting Vulnerabilities

Create a draft security advisory on GitHub. Do not open public issues.

Include:

  • Description
  • Reproduction steps
  • Impact assessment
  • Affected versions

Warnings

  • Wallet files contain encrypted private keys
  • Never commit wallet files to version control
  • Demo passwords are insecure
  • API has no authentication - use firewall rules
  • Keep software updated

Best Practices

  • Use strong passwords (20+ characters)
  • Store wallet backups offline
  • Restrict API access with firewall
  • Never hardcode passwords
  • Regular database backups

Audit Status

Not audited. For educational/research use only.

Resources

Last Updated: 2025-12-25

There aren’t any published security advisories