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−4.0%Safepal data breach victims receive fraudulent physical scam letters
Image: Crypto BriefingScammers are mailing physical letters to Italian SafePal customers using data exposed in an earlier security breach. The fraudulent letters contain QR codes linking to phishing sites dressed up as official company communications. SafePal disclosed the breach on August 16, 2026, after an order-tracking plug-in exposed customer orders placed between March 2025 and April 2026. The company confirmed that seed phrases and wallet funds were not compromised.
Key points
- Scammers are mailing fake letters with QR codes to Italian SafePal customers using exposed order data.
- The physical letters falsely claim that the recipient's hardware wallet has a firmware flaw.
- SafePal disclosed the data breach on August 16, 2026, after an order-tracking plug-in leaked customer information.
- SafePal confirmed that private keys, seed phrases, wallet passwords, and customer funds were not compromised.
Why it matters
Hardware wallet users face targeted phishing scams at their physical homes using leaked delivery details from past data breaches.
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Sources · 2 publishers
BeInCrypto
Tier 2
SafePal Data Breach Victims Are Now Getting Scam Letters at Home
Coverage timeline
- First reported by Crypto Briefing
- Also reported by BeInCrypto
- CryptoVideos brief published
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