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May 15 2025 Coinbase extorted for $20M. Support staff bribed. Customers scammed. One hell of a SNAFU

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Expert tells us: 'It is the most unique breach disclosure I've ever seen' Coinbase says some of its overseas support staff were paid off to steal information on behalf of cybercriminals, and the company is now being extorted for $20 million.... [...]

Posted by Connor Jones on Thu 15 May 2025 in The Register.

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