Hack history / 2023 / Hack or exploit
Fake Ledger Live Web3
Hack or exploit on Nov 5, 2023 · Fake Application
ONE SOURCE · 1 SOURCE
Lost
$588K
dollars at the time
Returned
none listed
as the sources state it
Rank
#1,096
among thefts by dollars lost
What happened
A fake Ledger Live app on the official Microsoft App Store which was resulted in 16.8+ BTC ($588K) stolen.
Details
- Date
- Nov 5, 2023
- Kind
- Hack or exploit
- Method
- Fake Application
- How in
- Other
- Target
- not stated
- Chains
- not stated
Reported by
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Cite this page
SwanBluechip, "Fake Ledger Live Web3 hack, Nov 5, 2023: $588K lost", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/i/htdd47e2c948/ (data as of 2026-10-31).