Ledger with Spy Implants Sold on Ozon

A hardware Ledger Nano X wallet equipped with a hidden module for stealing seed phrases was discovered being sold on the Russian marketplace Ozon. The fact of selling the device with spy implants has been confirmed in Mark Karpeles' database.

Confirmation

Specialists from the KarpelesLab project published OSINT data confirming the acquisition of an infected wallet. The device contains a built-in module designed to gain unauthorized access to users' secret phrases.

Incident History

Previously, an incident involving fake Ledger devices caused widespread resonance in the crypto industry. Ledger repeatedly stated it was unaware of such threats and denied any involvement in producing such devices.

• Identification of scam device distribution schemes
• Official statements from manufacturer Ledger
• Technical analysis of hidden modules

Detailed information about detection methods and technical specifications of the implants is available at: KarpelesLab GitHub