Ledger CTO Charles Guillemet: avoid crypto transactions, supply chain attack discovered
A widespread supply chain attack has been discovered, potentially tracking data from a crypto wallet and stealing assets on all chains. The npm library of a big and trusted account has been compromised, researchers announced.
A widespread npm supply chain attack is potentially targeting the owners of the most common crypto wallets. Charles Guillemet, CTO of Ledger, warned users to avoid crypto transactions using common browser-based or desktop wallets, and only transact through hardware wallets with great caution.
🚨 There’s a large-scale supply chain attack in progress: the NPM account of a reputable developer has been compromised. The affected packages have already been downloaded over 1 billion times, meaning the…
