In a recent development, leading hardware wallet provider Trezor has issued a stern warning to its users following a major security breach.Any amount 66,000 customers Your contact details may have been compromised during unauthorized access to our customer support platform and you may be affected.
The breach, identified by Trezor on January 17, could impact people who have sought support from the company since December 2021. Trezor stressed that it has taken proactive steps to reduce risk and while contact details may have been compromised, it has not suffered any harm. The security of a user's funds or hardware device may be compromised.
Important points to note:
- Funds are never compromised: Trezor guarantees that your assets remain safe.
- prompt response: Affected users have been notified and Trezor responded quickly to this incident.
- Phishing risk: Users are warned to be wary of phishing attempts after their email address is published.
In light of these events, Trezor has contacted all potentially affected customers and advised them to remain vigilant against phishing scams. These scams typically impersonate trusted entities and may request sensitive information such as recovery seeds or login details.
Trezor's history with security challenges continues to evolve, and the company consistently educates users on responding to threats and maintaining the integrity of their digital assets. Users should always check the authenticity of communications and be careful never to disclose sensitive information online.