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Latest Hardware Wallets stories
- Solana Foundation and Ledger Partner on Hardware Wallet Sign-In
The effort involves Ledger Agent Intent and is aimed at improving web transactions.
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- Ledger’s $849 Atom Reservation Draws Criticism After Suspected $86M Losses
The Founders Edition requires a fully refundable $100 deposit, and Ledger plans to launch Atom in 2027.
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- Ledger Tightens Reseller Rules After $102 Million Wallet Theft
Modified devices captured 24-word setup phrases and sent them over mobile networks; the estimate covers 324 wallets across six networks.
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- Tampered Ledger Wallets Sold Through CryptoBilis Targeted Recovery Phrases
The estimate covers 324 wallets across six networks through Oct. 15. Ledger has not confirmed a total.
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- Ledger Details Hardware Wallet Tampering Aimed at Recovery Phrases
The company said modified devices were returned through reseller channels in Southeast Asia and asked authorized sellers there and in Hong Kong to pause sales.
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- Ledger Says Criminals Altered Wallets to Steal Recovery Phrases
Ledger asked authorized dealers in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong to pause sales and tightened how remaining inventory is handed to buyers.
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- Ledger Bars Resale of Returned Devices and Pulls Wallets From Displays
Authorized dealers must store inventory in warehouses and hand devices to customers at purchase.
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- Ledger Asks Retailers to Pause Sales in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong
New rules keep wallets off display and bar the resale of returned devices, even if they appear unopened.
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- OneKey Launches Photo Tool to Screen Hardware Wallet Circuit Boards
The free checker supports OneKey, Ledger and Trezor devices. Founder Yishi said tests on about 400 user-submitted photos exceeded 95% accuracy.
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- Former Mt.Gox CEO Catalogs 14 Tampered or Counterfeit Ledger Devices
The list names seven sellers and includes devices modified with added circuitry and counterfeit units described as lacking a secure element.
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- Mark Karpelès Catalogs 14 Ledger Devices in Tampering and Counterfeit Cases
Former Mt.Gox CEO Mark Karpelès’ personal compilation covers seven named sellers and invites submissions of additional cases.
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- Ledger Finds No Tampering in German Retail and Distributor Stock
The security team also said it had received no reports of hardware-related losses in Europe. It is seeking a device shown online for further examination.
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- Ledger Wallet Implant Exposes Limits of Supply-Chain Security Checks
The implant captured recovery phrases and transmitted them over cellular networks. Trezor says packaging and firmware checks cannot rule out physical tampering.
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- Ledger Orders Southeast Asian Dealers to Halt Sales and Recall Devices
The company is investigating malicious components found in devices sold by CryptoBilis, with recalled units to be examined by Ledger Donjon.
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- Ledger Orders Southeast Asia, Hong Kong Sellers to Pull Devices
The hardware-wallet maker is investigating devices sold through regional distributors after confirming a malicious component in products sold by CryptoBilis.
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- Ledger Asks Resellers to Halt Sales in Seven Asian Markets
The hardware-wallet maker said the incidents remain confined to Southeast Asia, with no indication its systems or direct sales channel were compromised.
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- Ledger Reveals Recovery-Phrase Implant as MediaMarktSaturn Pauses Sales
The implant could read 24-word recovery phrases and transmit them over LTE. Ledger has not confirmed the number of affected users or total losses.
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- OneKey Ends CryptoBilis Partnership After Loss Estimate Tops $86 Million
The hardware-wallet maker is offering free replacements after Ledger confirmed unauthorized implants in devices sold through the distributor.
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- Trezor Ends Some Reseller Authorizations After Wallet Implant
The policy change follows discovery of an implant capable of capturing 24-word recovery phrases and transmitting them over LTE.
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- Ledger Suspends German Retail Sales During Wallet Implant Probe
The pause covers MediaMarkt and Saturn stores and online sales after one customer alleged a device implant.
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- MediaMarktSaturn Pulls Ledger Wallets Across European Stores
The retailer removed all Ledger hardware wallets from its stores and online platform after buyers reported unauthorized mobile components inside devices.
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- Ledger To Review Sales And Anti-Tampering Controls After $90M Losses
The hardware-wallet maker is assessing device sales, supply-chain procedures and reseller controls after spyware-linked attacks affected hundreds of crypto addresses.
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- MediaMarktSaturn Halts Ledger Sales After Tampering Reports
The retailer paused Ledger sales in stores and online while contacting the hardware-wallet maker about suspected implants found in multiple devices.
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- MediaMarkt Pulls All Ledger Products After Tampering Reports
The retailer’s parent said it is contacting Ledger after customers reported unauthorized cables and cellular modules in purchased wallets.
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- MediaMarktSaturn Removes Ledger Wallets Amid Tampering Investigation
The retailer pulled Ledger products from stores and online platforms as reports widen beyond the CryptoBilis case in Southeast Asia.
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- MediaMarktSaturn Pulls Ledger Products Amid Tampering Probe
The retailer removed Ledger devices from stores and its online platform while contacting the manufacturer about reports of unauthorized hardware implants.
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- Ledger Flex Device Linked to More Than $86 Million in Crypto Theft Found With Spyware
Former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpelès confirmed that a Ledger Flex bought at a Singapore airport contained an implanted module after suspicious damage prompted a teardown.
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- Ledger Flex Bought at Singapore Airport Found With Spyware Module
A device purchased through a Singapore airport retailer contained an added circuit board and wiring, raising concerns about hardware-wallet supply chains.
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- Karpelès Says Airport-Bought Ledger Flex Contained Spy Implant
Buyer Ben Yorke identified Metapod as the retailer. Ledger says verified fund losses remain tied to wallets sold by CryptoBilis.
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- Ledger Investigates Tampered Devices Sold Through CryptoBilis
The company found an unauthorized hardware implant in one affected device and urged users to move assets to new hardware and recovery phrases.
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- Ledger Says CryptoBilis Device Impact Is Limited as Suspected Losses Top $100 Million
Investigators traced up to $103.4 million from hundreds of wallets, while Tether froze $10 million in USDT linked to the suspected theft.
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- Ledger Security Team Tests Recovered Devices After Crypto Losses
Donjon is working with law enforcement and contacting affected users after a compromised device was identified in the distributor’s inventory.
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- Ledger Says Hardware Implant Stole Seed Phrases Through LTE
The implant read 24-word recovery phrases from device screens during setup, then transmitted the data over a cellular connection.
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- Ledger Confirms Supply-Chain Tampering In CryptoBilis-Sold Devices
The confirmed cases involve devices sold through the Southeast Asian distributor. Ledger warned users not to initialize unused devices and to move assets from initialized ones.
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- Ledger Confirms Malicious Parts in CryptoBilis Hardware Wallets
The components could capture 24-word recovery phrases and transmit them over LTE. Confirmed losses tied to the Oct. 9 incident involved CryptoBilis-sold devices.
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- Ledger Confirms CryptoBilis Wallets Were Altered to Expose Recovery Phrases
Unauthorized hardware inside some distributor-sold devices captured 24-word recovery phrases and transmitted them over LTE, Ledger said.
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- Ledger Says CryptoBilis Wallet Implants Can Transmit Recovery Phrases
The added hardware uses LTE while leaving the wallet’s secure chip and operating system untouched.
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- SafePal Support Account Urges Hardware Wallet Security Checks
Users are advised to verify devices during setup, review the first-activation-date reminder and inspect the tamper-resistant packaging seal.
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- Trezor Removes CryptoBilis From Reseller List Amid Device Review
The hardware-wallet maker stopped sales through CryptoBilis as a precaution and said there is no indication its devices were affected.
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- OneKey Ends CryptoBilis Deal After Ledger Wallet Theft Reports
OneKey will replace devices bought through the distributor from March 1 through Oct. 12 and has stopped accepting new distributors.
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