Fake Ledger Live App Scam

Overview

A malicious app impersonating Ledger Live was downloaded by users, leading to theft of assets.

A fake Ledger Live app on the Mac App Store stole over $9.5M in crypto from 50+ users, with funds laundered via KuCoin.

Sources & Timeline

1. NewCoinDesk95%

   Victims reported losses after downloading a fake Ledger app from the official Apple App Store, which was later removed.

   Apr 14, 2026, 11:12 AMRead on Bytewit →
2. NewDecrypt95%

   A malicious app impersonating Ledger Live was downloaded by users, leading to theft of assets.

   Apr 14, 2026, 3:33 PMRead on Bytewit →