Hardware Wallet Security Challenges in 2026
Six hardware wallet brands reported security incidents in 2026, with users losing funds due to tampered devices and weak key generation processes.

Six hardware wallet brands reported security incidents in 2026, with users losing funds due to tampered devices and weak key generation processes.

Coldcard is investigating a phishing post on its X account that falsely warned of a firmware vulnerability, while confirming no unauthorized logins occurred.

Coldcard is investigating a phishing link posted on its official X account, while also addressing the aftermath of a major exploit earlier this year.

White-hat hackers are moving a portion of funds stolen in the Coldcard exploit into a recovery trust, aiming to return assets to victims.

White hat hackers have moved 52.37 bitcoins worth over $4.5 million from compromised Coldcard wallets to a recovery trust to protect them from further theft.

White hat hackers secured 52.37 Bitcoin from vulnerable Coldcard wallets, transferring the funds to a Wyoming trust to protect them from theft.

White-hat researchers have moved 52.37 BTC recovered from the COLDCARD exploit into a dedicated trust to facilitate victim reimbursements.

A Coldcard attacker has laundered $7.8 million in Bitcoin using THORChain and CoinJoin, as part of a wider exploit affecting over 8,865 addresses.

The attacker behind the third wave of the Coldcard wallet hack has moved 45% of the stolen Bitcoin through THORChain and CoinJoin, according to Galaxy Research.
