Ledger has issued an alert about new phishing scams designed to steal users' seed phrases through fake emails and letters, originating late April 2025.
Phishing Scams Targeting Ledger Users Since April 2025
Recent scams are targeting Ledger users with physical letters and emails that appear authentic. They aim to steal seed phrases by using fake verification requests. This began in late April 2025.
Scams Threaten Complete Access to Crypto Holdings
These scams could severely affect users by granting scammers complete access to cryptocurrency holdings. Industries stress increased user awareness and vigilance against unauthorized requests.
Past Phishing Incidents Heighten Current Concerns
Similar phishing scams have targeted hardware wallet users previously, often during periods of market turmoil. Such incidents cause increased anxiety among cryptocurrency holders.
In light of these new threats, Ledger users must remain vigilant and informed on how to identify legitimate communications from companies to prevent theft.
