Ledger wallet implant exposes a gap in its authenticity check
Ledger has confirmed an unauthorized hardware implant in one affected customer's wallet as independent investigators estimate $93.2 million in suspected cryptocurrency thefts. In an Oct. 10 statement, the hardware wallet manufacturer said the discovery involved a device belonging to one of the affected users. It added that CryptoBilis, an authorized reseller operating in Southeast Asia, […] The post Ledger wallet implant exposes a gap in its authenticity check appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Key Takeaways
- Ledger has confirmed an unauthorized hardware implant in one affected customer's wallet as independent investigators estimate $93.2 million in suspected cryptocurrency thefts.
- 10 statement, the hardware wallet manufacturer said the discovery involved a device belonging to one of the affected users.
- It added that CryptoBilis, an authorized reseller operating in Southeast Asia, […] The post Ledger wallet implant exposes a gap in its authenticity check appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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