Trezor lifts password ceiling after Coldcard’s $100M wallet thefts
Summary
Hardware wallet provider Trezor has removed its previous restrictions on password lengths. The change follows recent security breaches involving competing devices, where lengthy passphrases successfully protected individuals whose backup data was exposed.
Trezor cited July’s Coldcard attacks, in which strong passphrases helped protect some users whose wallet recovery information was compromised.
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