Ledger Investigates $86M Crypto Drain as Reseller Supply-Chain Fears Grow
🔍 On-chain researchers estimate that between $72 million and $86 million may have been stolen from users who purchased Ledger hardware wallets from an authorized Southeast Asian reseller, CryptoBilis.
⚠️ Ledger has confirmed it is investigating the situation but insists its own systems were not compromised, urging customers who bought from CryptoBilis in the last 90 days to refrain from setting up their devices.
💰 The incident is believed to involve a localized supply-chain attack, with suspicions of counterfeit or tampered devices, as users report significant losses, including one individual claiming $1 million was stolen.
🔍 On-chain researchers estimate that between $72 million and $86 million may have been stolen from users who purchased Ledger hardware wallets from an authorized Southeast Asian reseller, CryptoBilis.
⚠️ Ledger has confirmed it is investigating the situation but insists its own systems were not compromised, urging customers who bought from CryptoBilis in the last 90 days to refrain from setting up their devices.
💰 The incident is believed to involve a localized supply-chain attack, with suspicions of counterfeit or tampered devices, as users report significant losses, including one individual claiming $1 million was stolen.