News with the tag "COINBASE"

Last week's highly organized breach of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) left behind more questions than answers. While some hailed Coinbase's response as a "really great example" in dealing with a crisis, the breach has now caused a potentially massive privacy issue that mirrors the Ledger da...

Coinbase hacker uses Thorchain for a $42.5M BTC to ETH cross-chain crypto swap activity. Decentralized protocol Thorchain identified as key tool in Coinbase hacker’s fund launder. PeckShield reports Coinbase hacker utilized Thorchain in converting stolen crypto to DAI. The hacker tied to a significa...

The hacker behind the massive Coinbase data breach is not only laundering tens of millions in stolen crypto but has also resorted to public mockery of blockchain sleuths attempting to track their activity. On-chain evidence shows that the attacker recently converted 8,697 ETH into 22 million DAI, a ...

The hacker sent an attention-grabbing onchain message to ZachXBT post-Coinbase theft. Assets worth $42.5 million were laundered via the decentralized THORChain platform. Continue Reading: A Hacker’s Bold Message Stirs Crypto Security Concerns The post A Hacker’s Bold Message Stirs Crypto Security Co...

Coinbase’s legal team says the exchange’s recently disclosed data breach impacted 69,461 people. A filing with the Maine Attorney General’s Office outlines the massive scope of the breach, which happened in late December but was not discovered by Coinbase until earlier this month. The exchange says ...

On May 19, 2025, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse revealed on X that his high-stakes meeting with Sen. Cynthia Lummis, chair of the Digital Assets Subcommittee, was abruptly canceled, sending shockwaves through Crypto X. Speculation erupted, with many pointing to Lummis’ son-in-law, Will Cole—a vocal Bi...

Crypto sleuth ZachXBT revealed that the hacker accused of stealing Coinbase customer data left him a taunting message on-chain after swapping $42.5 million worth of BTC for ETH on THORChain. In a broadcast message sent to his Investigations Telegram channel, on-chain investigator ZachXBT claimed to ...

The cybercriminal responsible for a theft campaign against Coinbase users has taunted on-chain investigator ZachXBT through an input data message on the Ethereum blockchain, Wednesday evening. The incident comes ten days after Coinbase disclosed the security breach, which reportedly compromised over...

Coinbase experienced a major data breach affecting over 69,000 users. Data was leaked due to external customer service bribery and used maliciously. Continue Reading: Coinbase Data Breach Shocks with Far-Reaching Consequences The post Coinbase Data Breach Shocks with Far-Reaching Consequences appear...

Onchain sleuth and blockchain analyst ZachXBT revealed they were mocked by the Coinbase hacker, who on Thursday swapped roughly $42.5m in Bitcoin for Ether on Thorchain. The hacker appears to have left an on-chain taunt reading “L bozo” aimed at ZachXBT on May 22. The phrase “L bozo” combines intern...