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Bitcoin ATM Giant Byte Federal Suffers Data Breach: 58,000 Users Affected

[Dec 12 2:30 PM] 58,000 users’ personal data was potentially compromised in Byte Federal data breach. Byte Federal Suffers Data Breach Byte Federal, one of the largest bitcoin ATM providers in the U.S. has disclosed a data breach impacting approximately 58,000…

US Bitcoin ATM operator reports data breach of 58K customers

[Dec 12 12:20 PM] Byte Federal, operator of 1,300 Bitcoin ATMs in the US, urged its customers to reset login credentials following a massive data breach.

Transak hit by data breach, 92K users exposed

[Oct 21 5:44 PM] Transak disclosed a data breach affecting over 92,000 users after a phishing attack compromised an employee’s laptop.

Crypto ETF issuer Fidelity says breach leaked data of 77K customers

[Oct 11 4:50 AM] Fidelity said personal information was stolen in a recent data breach but stressed that its customer accounts weren’t affected.

Seattle Airport Hit by $6M Bitcoin Ransom Demand After Cyberattack

[Sep 20 6:30 AM] Hackers have targeted Seattle-Tacoma International Airport with a ransomware attack, demanding 100 bitcoins to buy the data back. Although the airport managed to fend off most of the damage, the attackers encrypted some data and posted stolen files…

Stop giving your DNA data away for free to 23andMe, says Genomes.io CEO

[Sep 5 11:00 AM] Genomes.io CEO Aldo de Pape tells The Agenda podcast that customers should be wary about giving away their DNA data for free, as its true value is astronomical.

1Password patches flaw in Mac version that could have created attack vector

[Aug 8 8:33 PM] The flaw consisted of missing interprocess validations, which could have allowed an attacker to hijack the 1Password browser extension or command line interface.

Fractal ID postmortem ties breach to 2022 password hack

[Jul 21 1:22 AM] This breach highlights the ongoing challenges in maintaining data security, especially in today’s centralized storage systems.

Blockchain identity platform Fractal ID suffers data breach

[Jul 17 2:35 PM] Fractal ID gave notice that an attacker had gained access to an operator’s account, leading to the leak of a small percentage of users’ personal data.

Coinbase ‘not aware’ of any customer data breach after Au10tix credential leak

[Jun 27 12:32 PM] Compliance platform Au10tix said that although a credential was leaked, there is no evidence that it was used to obtain customer data, and Coinbase said it is unaware of any breach.

Coingecko Data Breach Affects Nearly 2 Million Users

[Jun 7 9:15 AM] Coingecko experienced a data breach on June 5, compromising the personal information of nearly 2 million users. The breach occurred through its third-party email platform, Getresponse. Third-Party Email Platform Breach Hits Coingecko On June 5…

Nigerian Fintech Firm Flutterwave Confirms Hacking Attempt, Says Users’ Funds Safe

[May 17 4:30 PM] The Nigerian fintech firm Flutterwave claimed on May 16 that it had foiled an attempt to breach its payments platform. Flutterwave asserted that the “unauthorized activities inconsistent with usual customer behavior” did not compromise…

Blockchain ID project Humanity Protocol hits unicorn status with $30M raise

[May 15 10:13 PM] Over half a million people are already on the waitlist for Humanity Protocol’s public testnet launch, expected to take place in the back half of 2024.

Bitfinex database breach 'seems fake,' says CTO

[May 4 11:39 PM] Bitfinex CTO Paolo Ardoino explained that if the hacking group was telling the truth, they would have asked for a ransom, but he "couldn't find any request."

Leaked Personal Info of Over 5 Million Salvadorans Apparently Linked to Chivo Wallet

[Apr 11 5:33 AM] A database with the personal information of over 5 million Salvadorans was recently leaked in a data breach forum. The database, which has been around since August and has recently been linked to Chivo, El Salvador’s national cryptocurrency…

Crypto App Shakepay Reveals Data Breach Affecting a ‘Small Number’ of Customers

[Dec 16, 2023 4:00 PM] In a recent announcement, Shakepay, the Canadian crypto app, disclosed a data breach involving unauthorized access to personal information of a select group of its customers. The breach, detected on Dec. 13, 2023, compromised data but did not…

Hackers claim to have stolen user data from defunct crypto ATM firm Coin Cloud

[Nov 13, 2023 2:19 AM] The hackers say they have nabbed the data of about 300,000 users of Coin Cloud residing in the United States and Brazil.

The anatomy of a cyberattack

[Aug 4, 2023 5:07 AM] Explore the inner workings of a cyberattack, and understand its stages and techniques to strengthen cybersecurity defenses.

Report: Crypto Exchange Gemini Suffers From Data Breach, 5.7 Million Emails Allegedly Leaked

[Dec 15, 2022 9:30 AM] According to a recent report, the cryptocurrency exchange Gemini suffered from a breach of data and reportedly 5.7 million emails were leaked. While Gemini has stated “some Gemini customers have recently been the target of phishing campaigns,” the…