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Trezor’s X Account Compromised in Potential Swim Swap Attack

The official X account of Trezor, a renowned hardware wallet manufacturer, fell victim to a devastating compromise, likely organized through a SIM swap attack. The breach resulted in fraudulent messages flooding the platform, promoting fake token sales and wallet scams. Trezor Account Breach The alarm was first raised by ZachXBT, an anonymous on-chain sleuth, who, on March 19, alerted users to the suspected breach. Posts emanating from Trezor’s compromised account propagated...

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Trezor Marks 10th Anniversary with New Products Launch

As part of its celebration, the Czech-based firm has launched three new self-custody products. Hardware crypto wallet provider Trezor is in the mood for celebration after reaching the milestone of being in business for ten years. As part of its celebration, the Czech-based firm has launched three new self-custody products. The new Trezor products are a new wallet, a proprietary private key backup solution, and a Bitcoin BTC-only wallet. Trezor Unveils 3 New Products In its official...

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Hardware Wallet Provider Trezor Sees 900% Jump in Sales amid Ledger Controversy

The controversy surrounding Ledger’s key-recovery service has boosted sales for its competitor Trezor. Besides, Trezor also addressed concerns over security and develops an auditable secure element through its sister company Tropic Square. The controversy surrounding Ledger’s recently released key-recovery service has ultimately benefitted hardware wallet competitor Trezor. Hardware wallet manufacturer Trezor recently reported a 900% surge in week-on-week sales. Recently, Ledger introduced...

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Was sind Bitcoin-Wallets und wie funktionieren sie?

Bitcoin-Wallets sind Softwareanwendungen oder Hardwaregeräte, die es Benutzern ermöglichen, ihre Bitcoins sicher aufzubewahren und Transaktionen mit Bitcoin durchzuführen. Diese Wallets arbeiten mit der Blockchain-Technologie und ermöglichen es Benutzern, ihre Bitcoins auf eine sichere Art und Weise zu speichern und zu verwalten. Es gibt verschiedene Arten von Bitcoin-Wallets, darunter Software-Wallets, Hardware-Wallets und Papier-Wallets....

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Trezor Enables CoinJoin Privacy Feature for Bitcoin Users

On April 19th, Trezor, one of the most popular cold wallets in the crypto community, enabled a new privacy feature for its users through the CoinJoin security protocol. The new update for Trezor is now available for Trezor Model T users, who simply need to add their CoinJoin account to enjoy the security benefits offered by the decentralized protocol. CoinJoin Enhances Users’ Privacy and Anonymity CoinJoin is an obfuscation method in which different wallet addresses perform...

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MetaMask warns against using iCloud after scam

MetaMask ist eine Krypto-Wallet und Browser-Erweiterung, die alle Arten von Ethereum-basierten Token unterstützt. MetaMask is one of the most popular crypto-wallets of the moment, but this popularity has a downside. The more attention, the more interesting it becomes for hackers. Therefore, MetaMask now warns users to disable iCloud backups. Why? Last Thursday, on April 14th, a scam was carried out in which an estimated 650,000 dollars worth of NFTs...

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Renowned Computer Engineer Cracks Trezor Wallet Containing $2 Million Worth of Crypto

NYC-based entrepreneur Dan Reich has recently regained access to more than $2 million worth of crypto left in a Trezor One hardware wallet with the help of renowned computer engineer and hardware hacker Joe Grand. In a YouTube video uploaded recently, the Portland-based hacker popularly known by his pseudonym “Kingpin” gave a comprehensive narration of how he cracked the wallet to recover the “lost” crypto assets. How it all Started Earlier in 2018, Dan Reich and his friend...

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Users Are Advised to Read the Fine Print Regarding PayPal BTC Transactions

Uh oh… Does the new relationship between PayPal and bitcoin come with a catch or two?What Kind of Trick Is PayPal Pulling?Earlier in the week, PayPal announced that it would allow users to purchase items and services with cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, bitcoin cash and Litecoin. The crypto world celebrated the news and took it as a sign of bitcoin’s growing mainstream status. They were now being given permission to use bitcoin in one of the world’s biggest financial settings, and nothing...

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Trezor und Crypto Broker BTC Direct starten Zusammenarbeit

Trezor und Crypto Broker BTC Direct starten besondere neue Zusammenarbeit SatoshiLabs, der Hersteller der weltberühmten Trezor-Hardware-Wallet, gab heute eine neue Zusammenarbeit mit dem Niederländischen Krypto Broker BTC Direct bekannt. Diese Partnerschaft ermöglicht es Europäischen Benutzern von Trezor-Hardware-Wallets Kryptogeld direkt von BTC Direct aus ihrer wallet zu...

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Trezor Releases a Firmware Update to Patch a Possible Vulenrability With Segwit Transactions

Trezor, the company offering hardware cryptocurrency wallets, announced a firmware update 1.9.1 for Trezor One and 2.3.1 for Trezor Model T devices. The introduction of the upgrades will fix a security vulnerability regarding SegWit transactions discovered three months ago.The Vulnerability In QuestionAs today’s blog post from the company explains, Trezor requires the previous transaction for non-SegWit transactions to check the UTXO’s real balance. By doing so, the firm ultimately reassures...

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