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insdate: 2026-10-27 13:10:10
title: Keystone to Destroy 18,835 Hardware Wallets After Hackers Steal Device Verification Key
additional: An attacker who gained access to Keystone's website obtained the key that its hardware wallets use to prove they are genuine, the company said in a statement on October 26.

Someone with that key could build counterfeit devices that pass the online check owners use to verify a Keystone. A buyer who trusted a counterfeit could have their crypto stolen, but the incident did not involve
category: Cybersecurity
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