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Attack on Ledger users resulted in losses of $93.2 million

  • Earliest collected report:ForkLog

Analysis by Bitquery revealed that $93.2 million was stolen from Ledger wallets. The losses were caused by hardware implants that intercepted users' seed phrases and transmitted them to attackers.

In brief

  • Bitquery estimated the losses from the attack at $93.2 million.
  • Funds were withdrawn from 315 cryptocurrency wallets.
  • The hardware implant intercepted seed phrases via LTE.
  • Ledger is reviewing the supply chains of its devices.
  • Implants were found in devices sold by reseller CryptoBilis.
Covered by 1 of 6 media groups
  • Budget not in the collected reports
  • Public money not in the collected reports
  • Media business 2 sources
  • Big capital not in the collected reports
  • Readers and grants not in the collected reports
  • Undisclosed not in the collected reports

No newsrooms from these groups in the collected reports: budget, public money, big capital, readers and grants, undisclosed.

What are media groups?

Share of reports by media group
GroupShareCount
Media business
  • Newsroom 4
100%4 items

How we count media groups — Methodology

Who the outlets write for
  • community 1
  • region 0
  • country 1
  • world 0
Channels
  • Websites 3
  • Telegram 1

How we measure speed, distance and channels

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