{"id":110590,"date":"2020-07-29T07:42:17","date_gmt":"2020-07-29T14:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/bitcoin-wallet-ledgers-database-hacked-for-1-million-emails"},"modified":"2020-07-29T07:42:17","modified_gmt":"2020-07-29T14:42:17","slug":"bitcoin-wallet-ledgers-database-hacked-for-1-million-emails","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/bitcoin-wallet-ledgers-database-hacked-for-1-million-emails","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin wallet Ledger\u2019s database hacked for 1 million emails"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/bitcoin-wallet-ledgers-database-hacked-for-1-million-emails.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin hardware wallet maker Ledger <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ledger.com\/addressing-the-july-2020-e-commerce-and-marketing-data-breach\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\"> revealed<\/a> today that its e-commerce database was hacked last month, leaking 1 million emails and some personal documents. No user funds were affected by the breach.<\/p>\n<p>Ledger said the attack targeted only its marketing and e-commerce database, meaning the hackers were unable to access users\u2019 recovery phrases or private keys. All financial information\u2014such as payment information, passwords, and funds\u2014was similarly unaffected. The breach was unrelated to Ledger\u2019s hardware wallets or its Ledger Live security product, the company added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSolely contact and order details were involved. This is mostly the email address of approximately [1 million] of our customers. Further to the investigation, we have also been able to establish that a subset of them was also exposed: first and last name, postal address phone number, and product(s) ordered,\u201d said Ledger in its announcement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin hardware wallet maker Ledger revealed today that its e-commerce database was hacked last month, leaking 1 million emails and some personal documents. No user funds were affected by the breach. Ledger said the attack targeted only its marketing and e-commerce database, meaning the hackers were unable to access users\u2019 recovery phrases or private keys. [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1318,45,1492],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bitcoin","category-finance","category-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110590\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}