Ledger finds covert cellular implant stole hardware wallet recovery phrases from screens

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Covert hardware implanted in some Ledger crypto wallet devices sold by Southeast Asian reseller CryptoBilis read users’ 24-word recovery phrases from the gadget screen and sent them to an attacker over a mobile phone network, Ledger said Tuesday in an investigation update on X. Ledger said the spy chip sat inside the device enclosure. When […]