Coldcard Investigates Phishing Link Posted on Its Official X Account

Key Insights: Coldcard found no unauthorized logins after a phishing link appeared on its X account. The fake post requested recovery phrases and passphrases to access Bitcoin wallets. The earlier Coldcard exploit affected 8,865 addresses and involved 1,789.28 BTC. Bitcoin hardware wallet maker Coldcard investigated a phishing post published through its official X account on Oct. 11. The company reported no corresponding unauthorized logins and asked X to investigate the incident. The fraudulent message appeared around 02:00 UTC and claimed that recent firmware contained a seed-generation vulnerability.

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