ALERT: Android chip flaw could expose crypto wallets
Researchers from Ledger have identified a vulnerability in certain Android phones that could allow attackers to extract PIN codes and wallet seed phrases in about 45 seconds with physical access to the device.
$NEAR What the vulnerability highlights:
• 🔓 A hardware-level flaw affecting some Android devices
$LINK • ⏱️ Attackers could potentially retrieve sensitive wallet data in under a minute
• 📱 The exploit was demonstrated on wallets such as Trust Wallet, Kraken Wallet, and Phantom
$SOL • ⚠️ Requires physical access to the phone to carry out the attack
The finding raises renewed concerns around mobile wallet security, highlighting the importance of hardware protections and secure storage when managing crypto assets on smartphones.
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