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Ledger Flex Device Linked to More Than $86 Million in Crypto Theft Found With Spyware

TokenPost·October 13, 2026·1 min read
Ledger Flex Device Linked to More Than $86 Million in Crypto Theft Found With Spyware

Former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpelès confirmed that a Ledger Flex hardware wallet bought at a Singapore airport contained an implanted spyware module after suspicious damage prompted a teardown. The device is linked to over $86 million in crypto theft, raising serious supply-chain security concerns for hardware wallets.

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