Ledger Says Organized Crime Group Spent Millions Targeting Hardware Wallet Users
Bitcoin Magazine Ledger Says Organized Crime Group Spent Millions Targeting Hardware Wallet Users Hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger has released a statement following a “sophisticated” supply chain attack. This post Ledger Says Organized Crime Group Spent Millions Targeting Hardware Wallet Users first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.
Ledger disclosed that an organized crime group spent millions on a sophisticated supply chain attack targeting users of its hardware wallets. The company issued a statement in response, though specific technical details of the attack were not provided in the excerpt. A credible threat to hardware wallet supply chains matters to traders because it can undermine confidence in self-custody security and trigger negative sentiment around Bitcoin storage practices.
