Trezor, BitBox users targeted in newsletter phishing spree
The good news is that the emails appear easy to spot. Trezor said: "Do not click it or interact with it. Most of the phishing links appear to have been taken down already."We are still actively investigating this situation and will update you once we know more."Neither Trezor nor BitBox named the allegedly compromised provider.
- ▪The good news is that the emails appear easy to spot.
- ▪Trezor said: "Do not click it or interact with it.
- ▪Most of the phishing links appear to have been taken down already."We are still actively investigating this situation and will update you once we know more."Neither Trezor nor BitBox named the allegedly compromised provider.
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| Canonical URL | https://www.theregister.com/cyber-crime/2026/09/10/trezor-bitbox-users-targeted-in-newsletter-phishing-spree/5295496 |
| Publication time | Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200 |
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| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
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(function() { let windowUrl = window.location.href; windowUrl = windowUrl.substring(windowUrl.indexOf('?') + 1); let messageElement = document.querySelector('.shareableMessage'); if (windowUrl && windowUrl.includes('code') && windowUrl.includes('expires')) { messageElement.style.display = 'block'; } })(); cyber-crime Trezor, BitBox users targeted in newsletter phishing spree Attackers exploit legitimate mailing channels to demand crypto wallet backups Connor Jones Connor Jones Cybersecurity reporter Published thu 10 Sep 2026 // 12:30 UTC READ MORE AI uprising postponed after Copilot falls off the web 59 minutes ago German optics giant ditches greenfield SAP migration 1 hour ago Digital sovereignty sounds great until you try ditching your suppliers 2 hours ago Dental contractor set up…
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