Ledger said it is investigating reports of lost funds from users who bought devices through Cryptobills, an authorized distributor in Southeast Asia. As a precaution, the hardware wallet maker has asked Cryptobills to stop selling and shipping all Ledger products. A blockchain investigator traced more than $72 million to a cluster of addresses that may be linked to the theft, though Ledger has not confirmed that amount as the actual loss. The company also has not identified the cause of the incident. The update was carried by CoinPost and summarized by Techub News. This remains an active investigation, with key details, including the confirmed scale of losses and how the funds were compromised, still undisclosed.
Hardware wallet company Ledger said it is investigating reports of lost funds from users who purchased devices through Cryptobills, an authorized distributor in Southeast Asia.
As a precaution, Ledger has asked Cryptobills to suspend the sale and shipment of all Ledger devices.
A blockchain investigator traced more than $72 million to a cluster of addresses that may be connected to the theft. Ledger has not confirmed that figure as the actual amount lost and has not identified the cause.
The update was reported by CoinPost and summarized by Techub News.
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