October 13th 2026, 11:00 AM
Crypto Wallet Security Review After $90 Million Spyware Hack
Key Summary
Ledger SAS is reviewing its policies and processes for selling crypto wallets after an estimated $90 million in cryptocurrency was stolen due to spyware in some wallets, prompting a review of crypto wallet sales, amid heightened scrutiny of the chip sector and regulatory concerns
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Background
Crypto hardware maker Ledger SAS is reviewing its policies and processes for how its devices are sold to consumers, after spyware implanted in some wallets led to an estimated $90 million in stolen cryptocurrency.
The incident has raised concerns about the security of crypto wallets and the need for greater transparency and accountability in the sale of these devices.
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