Ledger Investigates Fund Losses Tied to Southeast Asian Reseller After Implant Found in Device

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Ledger launched an investigation after customers in Southeast Asia reported losing funds after purchasing hardware wallets from a Kuala Lumpur-based reseller called CryptoBilis. The company confirmed that one device contained an unauthorized hardware implant. According to blockchain investigator Specter, $86 million was drained from affected devices. Ledger is working with relevant authorities and strongly advises users not to purchase from unauthorized resellers, as these devices do not meet the company’s security standards. CryptoBilis has since stopped selling its hardware wallets.

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