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Tampered Ledger Wallets Cost Singapore Users $2.7M, Police Warn

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Singapore police report that tampered Ledger wallets have cost users $2.7 million in losses, with initial cases emerging in September.

A tampered hardware wallet next to a cracked padlock and the Singapore flag, lit by a red warning light.
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Tampered Ledger Wallets Cost Singapore Users $2.7M, Police Warn

Singapore police report that tampered Ledger wallets have cost users $2.7 million in losses, with initial cases emerging in September.

CryptosBank Editorial TeamOct 29, 20261 min read
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Total Losses2.7 USD millions

Singapore Users Lose Millions to Tampered Ledger Wallets

Cryptocurrency users in Singapore have suffered significant financial losses totaling $2.7 million due to compromised hardware devices, according to local law enforcement. The ongoing security issue centers around tampered Ledger wallets that have compromised the digital assets of unsuspecting consumers in the region.

Authorities revealed that the illegal activity surfaced earlier than initially understood by the public. According to police statements reported by Cointelegraph, at least two separate cases involving the compromised devices were officially documented as early as September 10. This timeline indicates that the malicious operation was active nearly a month before the broader security incident became public knowledge.

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