The South Korean National Tax Service inadvertently exposed a hardware wallet's seed phrase in a news photo while announcing the seizure of cryptocurrency assets. Blockchain data reveals that approximately 4 million PRTG tokens, valued at around $4.8 million, were subsequently transferred from the wallet. Experts highlight that leaking a seed phrase is equivalent to surrendering control of the wallet, marking a significant security oversight.
South Korea's Tax Agency Accidentally Leaks Crypto Wallet Seed Phrase
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