Former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpelès criticized Ledger’s response to hardware implant warnings, questioning whether earlier communication could have prevented losses. Karpelès said Ledger received reports of spy hardware implants as early as December 2025. […]
The FTC estimated task scams made up nearly 40% of US job fraud reports in 2024 and called crypto their payment of choice. Chainalysis has revealed that one of the biggest victims of the […]
Thieves are draining nearly $5 million in Bitcoin (BTC) from a crypto scammer who profited from deceiving victims through a task scam. Chainalysis says one of the biggest victims in the Ledger thefts was the […]
A crypto scammer who made millions tricking people by offering fake online jobs has fallen victim to another scam, losing bitcoin worth more than $4.9 million through compromised Ledger hardware wallets. Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis […]
Key Takeaways Chainalysis linked three addresses attributed to task scammers to losses of 60 BTC. Thieves reportedly emptied three Ledger addresses in separate transfers to the same wallet. Ledger blamed a highly organized criminal group […]
Ledger now bars authorized resellers from putting its devices on shelves or displays, and reminded them that returned units can never be resold. Ledger unveiled Atom on Thursday, an $849 Android-based device built to […]
The compromised wallets allegedly contained hidden chips capable of intercepting users’ 24-word recovery phrases — the stream of random words that only the owner of the wallet should know as the ultimate safeguard to their […]
Key Takeaways Ledger unveiled its $849 Atom security device on Oct. 15, with deliveries expected in summer 2027. Ledger Atom integrates Solana Mobile’s Seeker app, AI-agent controls and physical tamper detection. Ledger’s launch follows a […]
Key Takeaways Ledger halted reseller sales in 7 markets on Oct. 13, including Singapore, Indonesia and Hong Kong. Suspected losses tied to tampered Ledger devices sold via Cryptobilis are estimated at up to $93.4M. The […]
Key Takeaways Ledger investigators discovered that attackers secretly installed hardware implants capable of capturing customers’ 24-word recovery phrases and transmitting them over cellular networks. Estimated reported losses have climbed from $86 million to $93 million, […]
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