BREAKING: Ledger researchers have identified a vulnerability in Android phones using MediaTek processors that could allow an attacker with physical access to extract a device’s PIN and crypto wallet seed phrases in under a minute.



In a proof of concept test, Ledger’s Donjon research unit was able to recover sensitive data from several wallet apps, including TrustWallet, Kraken Wallet, and phantom, by exploiting a weakness in MediaTek’s secure boot chain.

Source: The Block
IN-1,53%
PIN0,41%
TWT-1,9%
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