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Explainer: Four main types of digital wallets explained

Digital wallets fall into four categories: closed wallets tied to a single merchant, semi-closed wallets usable across a limited network of merchants, open wallets such as Apple Wallet and PayPal that offer broader flexibility, and crypto wallets for digital currencies. Each type serves different purposes, from budgeting within one retailer's ecosystem to making payments across many locations.

Trezor confirms 347,000 emails exposed via Brevo breach, 2,500 users phished

Trezor disclosed that a breach at its third-party email provider Brevo let attackers send fake security alerts to its opt-in newsletter subscribers, reaching roughly 347,000 email addresses. The fraudulent messages warned of a fake microcontroller vulnerability and pushed recipients to a malicious app requesting wallet backup phrases; Trezor says 2,500 people clicked the link before it disabled the domain within 20 minutes.