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⚡️⚠️ ALERT - Ledger users have reportedly received letters posing as Ledger, announcing an "urgent and critical security update" and asking users to scan a QR code and provide their seed phrase.
Ledger has confirmed that these letters were a scam.
Ledger will never ask for recovery phrases by phone, SMS or any other means.
The letter states that "failure to complete this mandatory validation process may result in restricted access to your wallet and funds".
Published at
2025-04-30 08:34:38 GMTEvent JSON
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"content": "⚡️⚠️ ALERT - Ledger users have reportedly received letters posing as Ledger, announcing an \"urgent and critical security update\" and asking users to scan a QR code and provide their seed phrase.\n\nLedger has confirmed that these letters were a scam.\n\nLedger will never ask for recovery phrases by phone, SMS or any other means.\n\nThe letter states that \"failure to complete this mandatory validation process may result in restricted access to your wallet and funds\".\nhttps://blossom.primal.net/9083d3bfd32bc792bce8d7c92ad7b6b4675e2f15df23d29499b855a5f73c245a.jpg\nhttps://blossom.primal.net/d2b45b3bd8d8d75140ec3dcd24c1f5e8f3d1e52ea9fc0e2eeab287d1cc4732c8.jpg",
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