GoKawiilLedger confirms hardware wallets targeted by malicious 'spy implant' devices stealing crypto
Ledger has acknowledged reports of compromised or tampered devices, sometimes called 'spy implants,' being used to siphon cryptocurrency from users. The company detailed how these devices intercept transactions, and reports indicate the attackers attempted to launder stolen funds using privacy tools like Tornado Cash and Zcash, but did so imperfectly, leaving traceable patterns.