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Hackers Steal $80M Using Spy Chips in Ledger Wallets

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Hackers have stolen over $80 million from Bitcoin wallets by inserting microscopic spy chips into Ledger devices sold by an unauthorized reseller in Malaysia. The chips captured private keys silently, allowing criminals to drain funds undetected.

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  1. The Bitcoin Historian avatar

    The Bitcoin Historian

    X / Twitter / @pete_rizzo_

    JUST IN: UP CLOSE VIDEO SHOWS HOW HACKERS STOLE OVER $80,000,000 SILEN...

  2. ZeroHedge avatar

    ZeroHedge

    X / Twitter / @zerohedge

    RT @pete_rizzo_: JUST IN: UP CLOSE VIDEO SHOWS HOW HACKERS STOLE OVER...

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    DiePresse.com

    RSS / @diepresse.com/rss

    90 Millionen Dollar Schaden: Wie Betrüger manipulierte Ledger-Wallets...

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