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        • 1.1 Ethereum: Concept, Infrastructure & Purpose
        • 1.2 Properties of the Ethereum Infrastructure
        • 1.3 Ethereum vs. Bitcoin
        • 1.4 Ethereum Core Components
        • 1.5 Gas Metering: Solving the Halting Problem
        • 1.6 web2 vs. web3: The Paradigm Shift
        • 1.7 Decentralization
        • 1.8 Cryptography, Digital Signature & Keys
        • 1.9 Ethereum State & Account Types
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        • 1.11 Contract Creation
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        • 1.13 EVM (Ethereum Virtual Machine) in Depth
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        • 1.19 Security in web3
        • 1.20 web2 Timescales vs. web3 Timescales
        • 1.21 Test-in-Prod. SSLDC vs. Audits
        • Summary: 101 Keypoints
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        • 2.1 Solidity: Influence, Features & Layout
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        • 2.3 Imports
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        • 2.18 Error Handling
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        • 2.22 Inheritance
        • 2.23 EVM Storage
        • 2.24 EVM Memory
        • 2.25 Inline Assembly
        • 2.26 Solidity Version Changes
        • 2.27 Security Checks
        • 2.28 OpenZeppelin Libraries
        • 2.29 DAppSys Libraries
        • 2.30 Important Protocols
        • Summary: 201 Keypoints
      • 🔏3. Security Pitfalls & Best Practices
        • 3.1 Solidity Versions
        • 3.2 Access Control
        • 3.3 Modifiers
        • 3.4 Constructor
        • 3.5 Delegatecall
        • 3.6 Reentrancy
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        • 3.26 Reference Parameters
        • 3.27 Arbitrary Jumps
        • 3.28 Hash Collisions & Byte Level Issues
        • 3.29 Unicode RTLO
        • 3.30 Variables
        • 3.31 Pointers
        • 3.32 Out-of-range Enum
        • 3.33 Dead Code & Redundant Statements
        • 3.34 Compiler Bugs
        • 3.35 Proxy Pitfalls
        • 3.36 Token Pitfalls
        • 3.37 Special Token Pitfalls
        • 3.38 Guarded Launch Pitfalls
        • 3.39 System Pitfalls
        • 3.40 Access Control Pitfalls
        • 3.41 Testing, Unused & Redundand Code
        • 3.42 Handling Ether
        • 3.43 Application Logic Pitfalls
        • 3.44 Saltzer & Schroeder's Design Principles
        • Summary: 201 Keypoints
      • 🗜️4. Audit Techniques & Tools
        • 4.1 Audit
        • 4.2 Analysis Techniques
        • 4.3 Specification, Documentation & Testing
        • 4.4 False Positives & Negatives
        • 4.5 Security Tools
        • 4.6 Audit Process
        • Summary: 101 Keypoints
      • ☝️5. Audit Findings
        • 5.1 Criticals
        • 5.2 Highs
        • 5.3 Mediums
        • 5.4 Lows
        • 5.5 Informationals
        • Summary: 201 Keypoints
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In this section we will be discussing commonly encountered pitfalls and recommended best practices related to Ethereum smart contract security. It is based on the following content:

  • Secureum's Security Pitfalls and Best Practices 101 YouTube videos:

  • Secureum's Security Pitfalls and Best Practices 201 YouTube videos:

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