Ledger eliminated exploit, company’s CEO comments on situation
Ledger announced that it had completely removed the exploit and replaced the hacked library. Ledger team noted that it had successfully replaced the hacked library with a fixed one. The malicious code has allegedly been deactivated, and the Ledger Connect Kit is now safe to use. UPDATE: The genuine Ledger Connect Kit 1.1.8 is now fully propagated. Ledger and WalletConnect can confirm that the malicious code was deactivated. You are now safe to use your Ledger Connect Kit. Reminder that that we always encourage clear signing. — Ledger (@Ledger) December 14, 2023 However, Ledger users doubted the words of the project team about the complete security of wallets. One of the subscribers drew attention to the fact that malicious code could remain in the cache. The company recommended waiting a while and clearing the cache in the browser. Careful love, this message is likely for developers but retail users will think you're saying it's safe to use their Ledger right now...