Ledger Wallets Implicated in Crypto Thefts in Southeast Asia and Europe
Key Summary
Ledger has confirmed that a wallet tied to the CryptoBilis investigation contained an unauthorized hardware implant, and a community report suggests that a Ledger device sold in Europe may also be compromised, raising concerns about the scope of the issue
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Reported Crypto Thefts Implicate Ledger Wallets
After reports emerged of a potential theft of over $80 million in crypto from its devices, Ledger confirmed over the weekend that at least one wallet tied to the ongoing CryptoBilis investigation contained an unauthorized hardware implant.
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Community Report Raises Concerns in Europe
A new community report on X claimed a suspicious Ledger device bought from MediaMarkt in Europe may also have been compromised, which would widen the scope well beyond Southeast Asia. Ledger Confirms In the latest update published on Saturday evening, the hardware wallet manufacturer said it had examined one device belonging to an impacted user and found an \\