Snail Mail Scam Targets Trezor and Ledger Users
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Criminal groups are using physical letters and QR codes to scam cryptocurrency users, particularly targeting Trezor and Ledger hardware wallet owners. These scams involve fake security checks that trick victims into sharing recovery phrases, granting attackers full wallet control. This new approach increases credibility by using formal mail, making it harder for victims to recognize as a scam.
- Physical letters and QR codes boost scam credibility, bypassing email filters easily.
- Fake security checks using Trezor and Ledger branding lure users to share recovery phrases.
- Attackers gain full wallet control once recovery phrases are entered on cloned setup sites.
Criminal groups have launched a new wave of cryptocurrency scams by sending physical letters to hardware wallet owners. The letters impersonate trusted brands and pressure recipients to act quickly. Instead of email phishing, attackers now rely on printed mail and QR codes.
Consequently, victims may trust the message because it arrives in a formal envelope. Security researchers warn that this tactic increases credibility and lowers suspicion. The campaign primarily targets users of Trezor and Ledger devices.
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Trezor and Ledger Users Targeted by Fraudulent Physical Mail Scams
Snail Mail Scam Targets Trezor and Ledger Users
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Criminal groups are using physical letters and QR codes to scam cryptocurrency users, particularly targeting Trezor and Ledger hardware wallet owners. These scams involve fake security checks that trick victims into sharing recovery phrases, granting attackers full wallet control. This new approach increases credibility by using formal mail, making it harder for victims to recognize as a scam.
- Physical letters and QR codes boost scam credibility, bypassing email filters easily.
- Fake security checks using Trezor and Ledger branding lure users to share recovery phrases.
- Attackers gain full wallet control once recovery phrases are entered on cloned setup sites.
Criminal groups have launched a new wave of cryptocurrency scams by sending physical letters to hardware wallet owners. The letters impersonate trusted brands and pressure recipients to act quickly. Instead of email phishing, attackers now rely on printed mail and QR codes.
Consequently, victims may trust the message because it arrives in a formal envelope. Security researchers warn that this tactic increases credibility and lowers suspicion. The campaign primarily targets users of Trezor and Ledger devices.
Fraudulent “Authentication” and “Transaction” Checks
The letters claim users m…
Read The Full Article Snail Mail Scam Targets Trezor and Ledger Users On Coin Edition.
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