ESP32 Chip Security Alert: SafePal Confirms Use of EAL6+ Certified Secure Chips

🔐 Wallet Chips: Safe or Sorry?

By SafePal App
Apr 28, 2025, 2:26 PM
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Recent reports highlight potential security risks in hardware wallets using ESP32 chips, which could expose private keys to vulnerabilities.​ SafePal has addressed these concerns by confirming:

  • No ESP32 chips have ever been used in SafePal devices
  • All SafePal hardware wallets utilize EAL6+ certified secure chips
  • Security grade matches or exceeds standards used in banking and national ID systems

SafePal recently upgraded their entire hardware wallet line from EAL 5+ to EAL 6+ certification, maintaining affordable pricing while enhancing security.​

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🚨Reports suggest wallets using ESP32 chips could compromise private keys 1️⃣ SafePal has never used ESP32 chips 2️⃣ All our devices use EAL6+ certified secure chips — the same/better grade than those used in banking or national ID systems 🔐 Learn more: safepal.com/blog/hardware-…

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