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Ledger confirms spy chip implant behind wallet crypto thefts
Ledger confirmed that certain hardware wallets sold through Southeast Asian reseller CryptoBilis contained a spy chip implant designed to drain users' cryptocurrency holdings. The compromise affected devices distributed through that specific channel rather than Ledger's official supply chain.
Why it matters: Ledger users who purchased wallets from CryptoBilis face direct financial loss; all users should verify device authenticity and review purchase history to confirm whether they obtained units through official or third-party channels.
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Ledger confirms spy chip implant behind wallet crypto thefts
Ledger confirmed that certain hardware wallets sold through Southeast Asian reseller CryptoBilis contained a spy chip implant designed to drain users' cryptocurrency holdings. The compromise affected devices distributed through that specific channel rather than Ledger's official supply chain.
Why it matters: Ledger users who purchased wallets from CryptoBilis face direct financial loss; all users should verify device authenticity and review purchase history to confirm whether they obtained units through official or third-party channels.
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- First seen by Cybersecurity Tracker