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by rewtraw 1257 days ago
That's not the hardware wallet being exploited though, it targets the user's computer. Verifying the address on the screen of a hardware wallet during confirmation would reveal the mismatch.

But most HW wallets have tiny screens that make users apathetic to validating tx data.

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It might be a bit presumptious, but wouldn't there be a point where the friction in user interface reduces the security of the system?