Personal information that is leaked in Coinbase cyber attack could be 400 million US dollars

• Coinbase recently confirmed a cyber attack
• The attack began when Crooks bribed the company's employees in overseas
• Passwords and user funds were not affected

Coinbase, one of the largest centralized cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, suffered a cyber attack that could cost it between 180 and 400 million US dollars. According to Reuters, this is, citing a regulatory submission submitted by the company at the beginning of this week.

On May 11, an e -mail was received by an unknown threat player on May 11 who claimed that they received internal documents and sensitive data on certain customer accounts. Coinbase later confirmed these claims and said that only a “small subset” was affected by customers.