By Uk Jin
Publication Date: 2026-10-10 15:37:00
- Fake websites and applications impersonating Ledger have appeared at the top of Google search results, prompting users to exercise caution.
- The site reportedly prompts users to enter a wallet recovery phrase, which could allow a third party to steal assets if exposed.
- Ledger was linked to the theft of about $86 million in assets involving customers of Cryptobilis, but no direct connection to the fake website has been confirmed.
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Users are being urged to stay alert after a fake website impersonating hardware wallet maker Ledger appeared at the top of Google search results.
Bitcoin News reported on October 11 that fake websites and applications posing as Ledger have recently been showing up in Google searches.
The site reportedly prompts users to enter a 24-word wallet recovery phrase. If that phrase is exposed, a third party could access the wallet and steal the assets.
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