Kraken Discovers Supply Chain Attacks Against Ledger Wallets
Hardware wallet Ledger is allegedly vulnerable to two new attacks, Kraken exchange warned.
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Kraken, a major United States-based cryptocurrency exchange, has identified new potential attacks against the popular hardware wallet, Ledger.
Kraken Security Labs, the exchange’s cyber security division, has discovered two new attack vectors that could compromise the security of Ledger Nano X wallets. The exchange announced the news in a July 8 blog post.
This story is developing and will be updated.
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