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BitBox patches severe wallet flaws that could put funds at risk

BitBox has released firmware version 9.26.5 to address severe vulnerabilities in its hardware wallets, urging all users to update. The company stated that it has received no reports of exploitation or fund losses thus far.

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The notable detail is the disclosure model: BitBox is publishing flaws and a fix together while stating no exploitation has occurred, which is the outcome hardware vendors aim for but rarely confirm this cleanly. For holders of the affected devices, the practical exposure window is the gap between release and update, since a known unpatched flaw is more dangerous than an unknown one. The open question is whether other vendors disclose comparable issues with the same transparency, or whether this remains an outlier in how wallet security news reaches users.

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