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Ledger Suspends Southeast Asian Resellers During Hack Probe

Ledger Suspends Southeast Asian Resellers During Hack Probe

Ledger is asking resellers and distributors in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong to suspend sales of its cryptocurrency hardware wallets while it investigates an incident in which someone in the distribution chain tampered with the devices and later drained crypto from them, the company said in a Tuesday (Oct. 13) post on X.

Ledger’s request covers Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia and Hong Kong. The company has confirmed incidents only in Southeast Asia, and it has not verified any incidents linked to devices elsewhere, according to the post.

“We understand this is concerning, and will continue to provide updates from the Ledger Donjon [Ledger’s security research team] as the investigation…

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