SafePal just told 40,000 customers their names, home addresses and phone numbers were exposed for over a year.
seed phrases and funds are safe. But that's not really the point.
your home address being in the hands of crypto phishers is a different kind of problem.
30 phishing sites are already running with this data.
hardware wallets are supposed to be the most secure option in #
crypto#.
the irony is the breach had nothing to do with the wallet itself. It was an order tracking plugin nobody was watching.
the weakest point is never where you expect it.
⚠️ALERT: SafePal discloses a data breach exposing nearly 40,000 customers' names, home addresses and phone numbers.
A flaw in the hardware wallet maker's order tracking plugin allowed unauthorized access to order details for more than a YEAR, with over 30 phishing sites tied to the stolen data already taken down.
SafePal says seed phrases, private keys and customer funds are NOT affected.
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