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Ledger and Trezor Respond to Shopify Exploit Hacker Rumor

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24 May 2020 17:14 UTC
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One Ethereum forum hacker is claiming to have the databases for Trezor and Ledger plus other precious information. The databases are said to be obtained through a Shopify exploit. The hacker also claims to have the full SQL database for BankToTheFuture. They’re currently up for sale, but it may all be a ruse.

The story was first reported by Under the Breach (@underthebreach), a data breach monitoring service.

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It’s currently unclear how old these breaches are, but it may turn out to be a publicity stunt. According a follow-up on the matter by Ledger, the hard wallet provider claims the allegedly hacked database “so far doesn’t match our real [database].” It is possible the hacker is lying entirely.

Ledger will be continuing its investigations on the matter to confirm.

Trezor tweeted the following:

Source: Twitter 

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