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chinathrow • yesterday at 12:43 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

> This isn’t on Ledger it’s a (literal) supply chain attack.

Supply chain attack?

"Can't do shit, not my problem."

If it was that easy to shed responsibility.


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mikeryan • yesterday at 1:42 PM

TBF that characterization was mine. It’s not been Ledger’s response AFAIK.

refulgentis • yesterday at 7:56 PM

I don't know coin stuff, but if top comment's...

"We're talking here about a tiny eSIM implant and a little CPU doing OCR on the fonts appearing on the hardware wallet's screen to read the secrets during set up. So the secure element ain't tampered with."

...is accurate...it's one of the rare times I'd agree there's nothing they can do. And I was all prepared to storm in here saying "convenient excuse!"

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