Over 18 million US crypto user records surface on dark web in major data breach
A database containing records of millions of over 18 million US crypto users has surfaced on the dark web. Dark Web Informer on X first reported the incident, noting that the hacker offered the database for $10,000.
According to the post on X, the leaked data includes detailed user information, such as their names, phone numbers, physical addresses, and emails.
It said:
“A threat actor is allegedly selling a large U.S.-based cryptocurrency user database, sourced from multiple exchanges and platforms.”
The threat actor also claimed to have sourced the data from popular crypto platforms, including Binance, Coinbase, Kraken, Gemini, Crypto.com, Bitfinex, Coinmama, eCoin, BearTax, and others. Other reportedly compromised sources include…
