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Is the ledger hardware wallet impacted by a supply chain attack?

It has been reported that the Ledger hardware wallet, used by millions of individuals, remains unaffected by the breach. As news of the supply chain attack spread, blockchain security researchers and industry professionals cautioned users about the potential risks associated with the compromised Ledger Connect Kit.

Is Ledger impacted by a supply chain attack?

Ledger has assured users that the core hardware (Ledger device) and the main software application (Ledger Live) used for managing cryptocurrency assets have not been compromised or directly affected by this supply chain attack.

How did a phishing attack affect Ledger connect kit?

Ledger has taken steps to address the breach and is actively assisting affected customers. According to Ledger, the hackers replaced the genuine version of the Ledger Connect Kit with a malicious file after gaining access to a former employee’s NPMJS account through a phishing attack.

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