- Hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger has once again warned of an increase in scammers posing as Ledger employees.
- Users should not click on links sent to them supposedly for updates or password recovery, as these are scams.
A representative from hardware crypto wallet maker Ledger is warning of identity fraud and phishing attacks in the crypto ecosystem.
In your Ledger account writtenThe number of scammers posing as Ledger employees and representatives is growing. The organization is constantly reporting them and trying to block their accounts, but this is not enough to solve the problem.
Ledger’s new post comes in response to a post by crypto user “James Rule” XRP”, which presented a fake email purporting to be from Ledger notifying it of a security update being released following the quantum attacks.
In a separate tweet, Ledger emphasized that awareness of common online scams is crucial for digital asset owners, especially with the rise of phishing attacks in the ecosystem.
If a message seems suspicious, it’s important to pause. Never click on any links or share personal information. Any information should be verified through Ledger’s official channels.
Ledger once again emphasized that its employees will never call, send private messages, or request passwords from users to restore access to their wallets. Only scammers act this way. Therefore, the company urges cryptocurrency users to exercise caution and a healthy dose of distrust.
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