Keystone to destroy almost 19,000 wallets after device key leak

Keystone says it will destroy almost 19,000 unshipped hardware wallets after an attacker obtained the key it uses to verify its devices. First, Keystone took to X on Saturday to confirm a suspected breach of customer shipping information, including “names, contact details, shipping addresses, and order details (items and prices).” The confirmation came around 18 hours after a customer reported a “social engineering” call in which Keystone order information was used. While sensitive payment information and wallet keys were not involved, the firm did warn against scammers impersonating its staff and “offering refunds, replacement devices, or ‘fixes’ for your order or address.” Read more: Ledger says Southeast Asia reseller linked to $86M draining The company had previously promised that “180 days after your order, your shipping data is permanently deleted,”…

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