Ledger Spy Implant Scandal Prompts Mediamarkt Sales Freeze

On Oct. 13, the hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger revealed new details about how criminals tampered with its hardware wallets and potentially stole customers’ cryptocurrency. The firm also noted that major European electronics retailer Mediamarkt Saturn has temporarily stopped selling Ledger devices. Ledger Investigation Uncovers Hidden Device That Steals Recovery Phrases Ledger has been dealing with […]
Key Takeaways
- 13, the hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger revealed new details about how criminals tampered with its hardware wallets and potentially stole customers’ cryptocurrency.
- The firm also noted that major European electronics retailer Mediamarkt Saturn has temporarily stopped selling Ledger devices.
- Ledger Investigation Uncovers Hidden Device That Steals Recovery Phrases Ledger has been dealing with […]
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