According to Cointelegraph, Ledger reported that a hardware implant was placed in one of its products without authorization. The company stated the incident appears limited to a single reseller operating in the Southeast Asian market. Ledger did not specify how the implant was introduced or which product line was affected. The firm indicated it is investigating the matter and has taken steps to review supply chain controls. It noted that financial impact assessments are ongoing, with losses potentially exceeding $86M based on preliminary estimates tied to affected units and associated reseller activity. No details were provided regarding customer exposure, detection timeline, or regulatory reporting status. Ledger emphasized continued cooperation with relevant authorities while finalizing its internal review.
