Teenager Who Hacked Ledger Hardware Wallet Says Devices Still Vulnerable, Devs Deny

Cryptocurrency hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger continues to refute claims its devices can be hacked after a teenager compromised them, Ars Technica reports today

Hardware wallets are often recommended by the Bitcoin industry’s best-known names, including educator Andreas Antonopoulos, who like many others attempts to dissuade cryptocurrency investors from online storage of funds.
“The update process verifies the integrity of your device and a successful 1.4.1 update is the guarantee that your device has not been the target of any of the patched attack. There is no need to take any other action, your seed / private keys are safe.”