# Ledger confirms hardware implant in CryptoBilis reseller devices as MediaMarkt suspends European sales

https://mins.news/en/item/98178

- The Block, 2026-10-13 14:45 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.theblock.co/news/business/2026-10-13-ledger-confirms-hardware-implant-cryptobilis-reseller-units-mediamarkt-suspends-sales-europe-418442

> Ledger confirmed that devices sold by CryptoBilis contained a hardware implant that steals recovery phrases, prompting MediaMarkt to suspend sales in Europe.

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