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Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek denied reports that alleged it failed to disclose a 2023 breach that exposed user data, calling it ”misinformation.” A Bloomberg report [...]
2025-9-23 18:03 | |
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Fidelity said personal information was stolen in a recent data breach but stressed that its customer accounts weren’t affected.
2024-10-11 07:50 | |
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CoinGecko experienced a data breach through GetResponse, affecting personal user data. No passwords were compromised, and security reviews are underway. The post CoinGecko confirms data breach from third-party email platform appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2024-6-7 14:46 | |
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The crypto world is facing a new security challenge as Coin Cloud, a prominent Bitcoin ATM operator, recently became the target of a significant data breach. This incident comes at a challenging time for the company, which filed for bankruptcy earlier this year amid the crypto market downturn and the fallout from the FTX collapse. […]
2023-11-13 21:00 | |
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BlockFi has announced that it suffered a security breach over the weekend. The remote cause was from a third-party vendor that stored data like the client’s name and phone number. This is not BlockFi’s first time suffering a data breach with the last memorable one taking place in 2020. A data breach at a third-party […]
2022-3-24 13:28 | |
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After CRM data platform HubSpot suffered a data breach targeting Bitcoin company data, customers are wondering if they’re at risk.
2022-3-23 22:07 | |
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BuyUCoin initially denied the reports of a data breach, but added that all user funds are safe.
2021-1-25 23:39 | |
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6 ways to face the data breach
2020-12-23 19:48 | |
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Popular social game developer Zynga has reportedly become the latest victim of a massive data breach impacting some 218 million Words with Friends accounts. On September 12, the company disclosed that “certain player account information may have been illegally accessed by outside hackers,” but didn’t disclose any details about the scope of the breach and the number of players who may have had their information stolen.
2019-10-1 09:40 | |
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You know it’s a bad day for cybersecurity when a leading provider of internet firewall services that helps safeguard websites from malicious attacks suffers from a security breach of its own. Imperva, a popular California-based security vendor, disclosed that data belonging to an unspecified subset of users of its cloud firewall product was exposed online.
2019-8-28 14:58 | |
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Last week, online sneaker marketplace StockX disclosed a major data breach that originally took place in May. The breach had exposed names, email addresses, shipping addresses, usernames, shoe sizes, hashed passwords, and purchase histories of about 6.
2019-8-12 09:10 | |
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Hacker demands 300 Bitcoin from Binance in lieu of alleged stolen KYC data
2019-8-10 17:31 | |
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A malicious hacker claims to have released Binance exchange customer data and that there’s more to come unless millions of dollars in bitcoin (BTC) is handed over. Binance has issued a statement denying that it...
2019-8-7 13:05 | |
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Coinspeaker Binance Clears Up FUD Around Its KYC BreachThe KYC (Know Your Customer) data of thousands of Binance users have been reportedly hacked and the IDs are being posted in a Telegram chat group.
2019-8-7 12:11 | |
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During the start of 2018, Binance had faced a massive threat that its KYC data point was allegedly breached by a hacker under a pseudonym – exploitDOT. Earlier today, a Telegram user by the name, “Guardian M”, started dumping the proof of the allegedly “breached” KYC data of Binance customers.
2019-8-7 10:18 | |
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StockX — a popular online marketplace for sneakerheads and streetwear aficionados to trade apparel — is the latest company to fall victim to a massive data breach affecting millions of its users.
2019-8-5 12:27 | |
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On Bitcoin Cash’s second birthday Thursday, Craig Wright penned a brief article entitled “PII in the Bitcoin World. ” The subject of personally identifiable information (PII) is massive right now due to the Equifax data breach scandal.
2019-8-2 17:43 | |
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If your data were exposed by the Equifax breach, it may already be too late to claim your payout. Victims of the hack are unlikely to see the $125 which the company promised as part of its settlement, due to the sheer number of claimants.
2019-8-2 23:24 | |
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Coinspeaker Massive Data Breach: Hacker Gets Access to Personal Data of Over 100M Capital One CustomersThe hacker exploited a vulnerability in the firewall web application on the AWS servers and extracted crucial files from the Capital One directory.
2019-7-30 17:24 | |
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US-based bank, Capital One, revealed last night a data breach that exposed data of exposed the data of 106 million credit card applicants including names, phone numbers, addresses, and dates of birth.
2019-7-30 08:05 | |
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TNW recently reported the US Federal Trade Commision (FTC) had passed down a rather friendly little fine to Equifax – just $700 million dollars for exposing the private financial data of more than half of all US citizens.
2019-7-27 01:53 | |
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Watch Will’s analysis on how, after the endless scandals and mishandling our data, Facebook will now have to pay the price of $5 Billion to FTC for the privacy breach, and can we still bet on Libra? If the video doesn’t load, click on the direct link to the video: Facebook $5 Billion FTC Fine […] The post Can We Trust Libra After Facebook $5 Billion Fine For Abusing Users’ Privacy? appeared first on CCN Markets
2019-7-27 14:39 | |
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Security researchers have discovered a data breach that exposed 86 million records of the crypto loan platform YouHodler. 86 million YouHodler records exposed According to vpnMentor’s security experts, the breach has exposed a massive amount of sensitive data.
2019-7-25 14:01 | |
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Cryptocurrency lending platform YouHodler exposed privacy data, including crypto wallet addresses, from thousands of its cryptocurrency users, vpnMonitor reports. Data breach Is Severe with Widespread Implications vpnMentor and a team led by data scientists Noam Rotem and Ran Locar discovered a significant cryptocurrency data breach affecting 86 million records.
2019-7-25 08:35 | |
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In the cryptocurrency world, exchanges remain a very profitable target for hackers and other types of criminals. In the case of QuickBit, a Swedish trading platform, a data breach took place, albeit it seems no money was stolen in the process.
2019-7-25 23:00 | |
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QuickBit cryptocurrency exchange recently experienced a data breach, which affected about two percent of its customers. In an updated report on July 22, 2019, the company said the breach was as a result of a third-party system upgrade, but customers’ accounts and transactions were still safe and intact.
2019-7-23 13:00 | |
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Almost two years after a major data breach hit Equifax, the company has finally agreed to a global settlement with the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC). As per the proposed terms of the deal, the consumer credit reporting agency will shell out as much as $700 million to settle with federal agencies and 50 US states and territories.
2019-7-23 09:37 | |
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The crypto exchange left a database open on the internet and leaked data for up to 300,000 users.
2019-7-23 14:30 | |
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Hackers have stolen a massive trove of sensitive data and defaced the website of SyTech, a major contractor working for Russian intelligence agency FSB (Federal Security Service). BBC Russia, which reported the breach, said “it’s possible that this is the largest data leak in the history of the work of Russian special services on the Internet.
2019-7-22 08:36 | |
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Dash-focused wallet MyDashWallet announced it experienced a data breach from May 13 to July 12, with the wallet provider stating that anyone who used MyDashWallet in that time frame should assume the hacker has their private keys.
2019-7-17 22:14 | |
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Bulgaria has suffered what has been described as the biggest data leak in its history. The stolen data, which hackers emailed to local media on July 15, originates from the country’s tax reporting service – the National Revenue Agency (NRA).
2019-7-16 15:40 | |
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The Federal Trade Commission has agreed to hand out a $5 billion fine on Facebook regarding its handling of user privacy during the Cambridge Analytica data breach. The Justice Department is now expected to review and approve the settlement.
2019-7-16 23:43 | |
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Recently, Facebook came under heavy fire for a massive security breach of its network and personal data pilferage of millions of users. However, in a letter to US senators, the social media giant has assured that it will not be collecting and storing data of users of its “cryptocurrency” Libra.
2019-7-11 05:30 | |
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Hot on the heels of British Airways, international hotel group Marriott could face the wrath of the UKents, and 30 million related to residents of 31 countries in the European Economic Area (EEA).
2019-7-10 09:25 | |
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The Maryland Department of Labor announced that a security flaw in its databases may have exposed the sensitive and personal data of around 78,000 people. The agency commented that the breach occurred earlier this year after nine employees fell victim to what cybersecurity experts call a phishing attack.
2019-7-7 20:30 | |
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With every policy shift, every deplatforming, and every data breach, our faith in Big Tech decreases. In Washington, the drums of anti-trust beat ever louder. But what consumers truly want isn’t necessarily a break up of today’s tech companies: they […] The post Storecoin brings tokenized data to the masses, announces latest milestone-based token offering appeared first on CoinMarketCap.
2019-6-21 15:00 | |
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By CCN: A major data breach has rocked Quest Diagnostics, exposing the personal details of nearly 12 million patients in the process. The incident, which was reported in a public filing, occurred on May 14 after centralized third-party billing company American Medical Collection Agency (AMCA) informed the diagnostic testing company about “potential unauthorized activity” on a “web payment page.
2019-6-4 01:15 | |
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“The Eye of Sauron casts its gaze upon the Lightning Network. ”This is how Lightning Labs CTO Olaoluwa Osuntokun (aka, roasbeef) has heralded the coming of Watchtowers to the Lightning Network.
2019-6-3 17:43 | |
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Popular news aggregation platform Flipboard has disclosed a glaring security breach, which gave hackers unauthorized access to its database systems for more than nine months. As a precautionary step, it has reset all users’ passwords.
2019-5-29 11:25 | |
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In the latest development over its security breach, cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia has filed for bankruptcy protection in the U. S. The New Zealand-based exchange, which has been dealing with the fallout of a January 2019 hack, went into liquidation and stopped all trading earlier this month.
2019-5-28 17:47 | |
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Facebook, the most popular social network in the world, has been affected by different data leaks over the last years. This has harmed users and individuals that had data stored on their platform. Now, the security researcher Anurag Sen discovered that there was a public Amazon Web Services (AWS) database that had the information of […]
2019-5-21 18:33 | |
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By CCN: Another day, another Facebook data leak affecting millions of dubious users. This time around, security researcher Anurag Sen discovered a public Amazon Web Services (AWS) database containing the contact information of more than 49 million Instagram accounts, TechCrunch reports.
2019-5-21 00:35 | |
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The average cost of a data breach is $3.86 million dollars
2019-5-19 16:00 | |
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Verizon’s 2019 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), released Wednesday, which analyzed more than 41,000 cybersecurity incidents and over 2,000 data breaches from 86 countries. It found that cyber attacks by nation states and parties affiliated with them represented 23% of data breaches, up from 12% in 2018 and 19% in 2017, Corporate spying is on […]
2019-5-9 19:16 | |
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Identity theft is a major worry for many people today. This was compounded by the Equifax breach that leaked the data of over 140 million Americans. The data in that breach included information such as addresses and social security numbers in addition to names and phone numbers. It was a nightmare scenario and there has […]
2019-4-10 19:41 | |
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This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Tang. The Chinese security service provider 360 Security has issued a warning that a large number of crypto exchanges have been targeted by the North Korean hacker group Lazarus and that the number is still rising after the recent hacks of crypto exchanges DragonEx, Etbox and BiKi.
2019-4-2 21:54 | |
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The former chief executive of shuttered bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox is going for the trifecta now that his trial is over. Mark Karpeles got off scot-free on charges of embezzlement and breach of trust.
2019-3-30 17:25 | |
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On Oct. 16, a false report published by major crypto-focused media outlet Cointelegraph sent shockwaves through the industry over its claim that the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) had approved BlackRock’s application for a spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF).
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink commented on the pending consideration of the application for a Bitcoin ETF after rumors about its approval. In a conversation with FOX News, he commented on rumors about the approval of the application after the corresponding…
Worldcoin, in a recent announcement, said it is adopting Proof of Personhood to help advance its systems for better services
Blockchain technology may play a large role in the fight against fake news in 2021. A recent report from Saxo Bank, as part of an “Outrageous Predictions” series, said that Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) offered hope.
The Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata (ANSA), Italy’s major news agency has joined forces with Ernst & Young to develop a blockchain-based news tracking and authentication system. The solution is aimed at curbing the spread of fake news, while also uniting news publishers, web agencies and other participants in the journalism ecosystem reports Ledger Insights onRead MoreRead More.
The same blockchain technology that confirms your crypto transactions might also be able to fight fake news