Crypto.com Data Breach Linked to Scattered Spider Hacker Collective: Report
Crypto.com, a major crypto platform, was reportedly breached by members of a hacker collective called Scattered Spider.
The incident, however, was allegedly “previously unreported,” per a Bloomberg report on Sunday.
What happened was “a small, internally controllable issue,” Shān Zhang, chief information security officer at blockchain security firm Slowmist, which audited the crypto platform’s smart contracts and modules in 2020, told Decrypt, adding that it “was properly resolved a long time ago,” pointing to Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek’s statement issued Sunday evening.
“Any suggestion that we did not report or disclose a security incident is completely unfounded,” Marszalek stated on X. “We…
