Fake Ledger Live app on Apple App Store drained $9.5M from victims: ZachXBT
A Fake Ledger Live app on Apple’s store is tied to $9.5 million in crypto thefts, as ZachXBT links over 50 victims’ funds to a KuCoin-linked mixer and questions Apple’s liability.
Archive context
Older archive item. Useful for background and entity history, but not a fresh market-moving signal.
A Fake Ledger Live app on Apple’s store is tied to $9.5 million in crypto thefts, as ZachXBT links over 50 victims’ funds to a KuCoin-linked mixer and questions Apple’s liability.
Why this matters
This maps to the Security Incidents hub, so it can help confirm whether that theme is gaining breadth across the crypto news cycle.
Original source
Read on CointelegraphRelated market context
U.S. Government Moves $103 Million in Seized Bitcoin and BNB, Sending BTC to Coinbase Prime
Wallets linked to the U.S. government moved $103.19 million in seized and forfeited crypto on Tuesday, Onchain Lens said in an X p...
Cardano’s Programmable Token Standard Goes Live With Built-In KYC and Freeze Controls
The Cardano Foundation announced on Wednesday at TOKEN2049 that CIP-0113, Cardano’s programmable token standard, is live on Cardan...
Payments Firm Says Tether Froze $2.76 Million Brazilian Police Didn’t Flag, Forcing Layoffs
Tether froze $2.76 million of a payments company’s working capital though the Brazilian police investigation behind the freeze nev...
S&P brings ratings-style scrutiny to $10 billion crypto vault market as $6 million Base incident exposes risks
S&P Global is bringing ratings-style risk assessments to crypto lending vaults as the fast-growing market confronts fresh security...
Crypto trader Frogman hacked for over $4 million during TOKEN2049
The incident underscores the persistent security vulnerabilities in crypto trading, highlighting the need for enhanced protective...
Bitcoin Drops Under $84,000 as $487 Million in Leveraged Longs Get Liquidated in 24 Hours
Bitcoin fell below $84,000 late Tuesday as traders holding leveraged long positions were forced out of their trades. Coinbase exch...