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Ledger reveals how hidden chips stole wallet recovery keys

First reported Source: crypto.newsLast editorial activity
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What happened

Ledger says a hidden chip in a wallet sold by CryptoBilis can steal recovery phrases and send them over LTE as investigators examine reported thefts.

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