Trezor, BitBox warn users about fake hardware wallet security alerts
On the same day, Bitbox users about a phishing email pretending to come from the company. The company its preliminary review indicated that its newsletter provider was likely compromised, adding that multiple Bitcoin companies appeared to have been targeted through a shared provider.
The warnings come after several recent security disclosures across the hardware-wallet sector. On Aug. 13, a breach at Trezor shipping provider ShipMonk 14,000 customers. On Sept. 4, Trezor disclosed that .
In July, BitBox its devices were unaffected by a vulnerability involving Coldcard’s random-number generation. In August, it an update fixing two severe firmware vulnerabilities, with no known exploitation or stolen funds reported.
Cointelegraph reached out to Trezor and BitBox for more information but did not receive responses before publication.
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