Ledger Uncovers Security Vulnerability That Could Affect 25% of Android Phones
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Wednesday, 11 March 2026·Source: The Defiant·US·independent
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What happened: Ledger said on Wednesday, March 11, that it has discovered a vulnerability that could affect as much as 25% of Android phones, letting hackers steal users’...
Cross-source context: The Block highlights ledger's Donjon team exposed a MediaTek Android flaw enabling attackers to extract PINs and wallet seed phrases in seconds. Wired highlights there’s little reason to pay top dollar for a smartphone. These iPhones and Android devices—ranging from $100 to $600—stood up to WIRED’s testing.
What to watch next: movement around vulnerability, uncovers.
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Original Source Text
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The chip vulnerability makes it possible for hackers to decrypt affected Android smartphones, and steal data — including crypto wallet private keys.
Ledger said on Wednesday, March 11, that it has discovered a vulnerability that could affect as much as 25% of Android phones, letting hackers steal users’...
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