A weekly news show informing you on the latest in Bitcoin, privacy and open source tech, hosted by Ungovernables, Max and Q.AOBKeyOS v1.4.1 releasedPassport Core v2.4 internal beta testingPrepping for Freedom Fest UK and AmsterdamMax renovating the houseNEWSHundreds of self-custody wallets belonging to Southeast Asian Ledger customers who bought their devices from CryptoBilis, Ledger's authorised reseller for Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines, were emptied in a coordinated sweep across six chains on 9 October, with on-chain tallies putting losses at $86M to $93M; Tether froze about $10M of the stolen USDT, and on 10 October Ledger confirmed an "unauthorized hardware implant" in one affected user's device. Mark Karpelès's Tibane Labs teardown found a hidden board inside a Nano X tapping the screen's data lines to read the 24 words during setup and send them out over its own cellular modem, never touching the secure element, so the device still passes Ledger's genuine check; CryptoBilis changed hands in March, with unverified registry screenshots showing a new owner based in China, though nobody has shown a link between the new owner and the theft. Anyone who bought from a non-direct seller should not set the device up, and anyone who already did should move funds to a new seed generated on a device bought direct -- Ledger Support (implant), Ledger Support (halt), Ledger (72-hour update), Bitquery investigation, Tibane Labs teardown, Mark Karpelès, Specter, CoinDesk, The Block, Crypto Briefing (Tether), Cointelegraph (EU report)On 11 October Coldcard said a post carrying a phishing link went out from its official X account and was deleted, telling users not to visit it and that coldcard.com is its only official site; it found no matching login or session record, says its credentials and offline 2FA remain secure, and has asked X Support to escalate, with no losses reported and no confirmation yet of how the post was published -- COLDCARD, COLDCARD follow-up, Cointelegraph, Stacker NewsSecond says an attacker exploited a bug in its Ark server's boarding flow on 5 October, registering boards with only his own signature and then exiting them while also spending the same balances out of Second's node over Lightning, taking 0.75 BTC of the company's own liquidity; Second blocked the source within hours, briefly too