Almost all life savings have disappeared from the hardware purse of Ledger Nano S after the user Reddit under the name moodyrocket bought it on eBay.
The unscrupulous seller has registered his private keys, instead of the random ones generated by the manufacturer, before selling. All that was left for the attacker to do was wait until the new owner transferred his funds, after which, having registered the keys, get full access to his crypto-currencies.
š„ "I did not use my Ledger for about a week, but today I decided to check the integrity of my XRP, Litecoin and Dash, but instead I saw a zero balance, and all the funds were withdrawn yesterday at about 7:30 pm I do not know what to do because the total amount stolen is more than 25 000 pounds. Please help "- indignant user moodyrocket.
š¦Never and for all, do not buy hardware wallets, saving a couple of dozen dollars can result in the loss of all your assets. The safest option is to order directly from the manufacturer's website, thanks to worldwide shipping.
