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Spy Chips Breached Crypto Cold Wallets
Original: How ‘Spy Chips’ Breached Cold Wallets and Made Crypto Disappear
Reports describe how malicious chips were used to breach hardware cold wallets, causing cryptocurrency holders to lose funds. The claims point to a supply-chain style attack on offline storage devices long considered the safest way to hold digital assets. Security researchers are expected to examine how the chips were implanted and which wallet models or users were affected.
Why now: Cold wallets are trusted as the most secure crypto storage, so claims of hardware-level compromise alarm holders industry-wide.
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