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Do not do this! Shock letter that threatens crypto currency investors

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Last updated: April 30, 2025 9:30 am
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Users are trying to be defrauded by a fake letter methodAre the leaked data used again?Frauds become more professional

Leading crypto money hardware wallet manufacturer LedgerHe confirmed that rescue statements were tried to be stolen through fake letters sent to the physical addresses of the users. Frauds, the company’s official logo with letters in the so -called “compulsory security update” under the pretext of trying to trap users.

Users are trying to be defrauded by a fake letter method

Crypto currency phenomenon Jacob CanfieldIn his sharing over X, he revealed the new method of fraud. The photos he shares include a letter with Ledger logo. In the letter, the user is asked to make a “compulsory wallet verification ve and requested a QR code screening for this process and then the recovery statement is requested.

Ledger – Jacob Canfield

The letter shows threatening expressions. For example, if you do not complete this compulsory verification process, your access to your wallet and funds can be restricted ”is aimed to panic and share hidden data.

Ledger clearly stated that these letters have nothing to do with them. “It is not possible for Ledger or representatives to call you, send a message or ask for a 24 -word rescue expression.

Are the leaked data used again?

According to Canfield’s claim, the scammers obtained the physical addresses of users from an old data leakage to send these letters. As it will be recalled, in July 2020, Ledger became a victim of a major data violation, and more than 273 thousand users’ e-mail, phone number and address information were revealed.

At the end of the year, this information was shared free of charge in Darkweb forums. Since then, many users have been subjected to different types of fraud. However, Ledger did not directly respond directly to Canfield’s claim and did not mention how user addresses were obtained.

Ledger users were targeted not only through physical letters, but also through fake e-mails and social media accounts. Acting on behalf of the company, the looking scammers directed users to harmful connections.

Frauds become more professional

Blockchain Analysis Company ChainlysisAccording to the 2024 report, the revenue from fraud activities in the year reached approximately 12.4 billion dollars. This figure reveals that fraud methods become more organized and convincing each year.

Thus physical letterThe use of s shows that fraud attempts have moved to a new level. Due to the widespread warnings and digital security awareness, the attackers seem to be turning to old methods that are less notable.

Experts, especially crypto currency He emphasizes that the rescue statements of their wallets should not be shared with online or third parties in any way. For those who do not know, the high -level security offered by hardware wallets can only be endangered by user errors.

Responsibility Rejection: The information contained in this article does not contain investment advice. Investors should be aware that crypto currencies carry high volatility and thus risk and carry out their operations in line with their own research.

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