Ledger requests distributors in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong, China to suspend sales and remove equipment

Hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger has requested distributors and dealers in Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Hong Kong, China to suspend sales and remove Ledger devices. Ledger confirms that the current incident is limited to Southeast Asia and no cases of equipment related fund theft have been found in other regions. Ledger Donjon is analyzing the equipment to confirm the tampering link in the distribution chain. At present, there is no indication that Ledger's infrastructure, systems, services, or direct sales channels have been invaded. Previously, Ledger confirmed that devices sold by Southeast Asian distributor CryptoBilis were implanted with malicious components.