Ledger “We Are Now Quantum-Resistant” Email: Phishing Warning
An email titled “We are now quantum-resistant” , apparently sent by “Ledger Live,” claims that Ledger has upgraded its firmware to protect devices against future quantum-computing threats. It invites recipients to click a “Get Started” button. Warning: The email we received on November 3, 2026, is a phishing attempt. Our investigation confirmed that its link redirects to a fake Ledger Live website flagged as malicious by Google Safe Browsing. What Does the Email Say? The message discusses AI, quantum computing, and the potential threat to the cryptography protecting digital assets. It then states: “That is why we have updated our firmware to be quantum-resistant, adding a stronger layer of protection designed to keep your device secure today and well into the future.” The email ends with a prominent “Get Started” button. Where Does the Link Lead? We examined the email's “Get Started” link using an external website analysis service. The analysis confirmed that the...