Tampered Ledger hardware wallets suspected in thefts of about SEK 860 million

Kichwa asili (Kiswidi): Manipulation: Kryptoplånböcker tömdes på 860 miljoner

Sweden · Dagens PS · 11 Oct 2026

Dagens PS reports, citing The Verge, that a suspected supply-chain attack using a hidden circuit board in some Ledger hardware wallets may have let an attacker capture recovery phrases and drain accounts, with losses estimated at about USD 86 million. Ledger has confirmed an unauthorised hardware component in one affected user's device and asked the reseller involved to pause sales during an investigation.

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