Posted 8/30/2023, 6:43:17 PM

Sensitive data leaked in Kroll cybersecurity breach — Report

FTX users' personal data, including email addresses, mailing addresses, account numbers, and phone numbers, were leaked in a data breach involving the FTX bankruptcy claims agent Kroll, contrary to earlier reports.

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8/25/2023

FTX crypto exchange reports data breach involving claims agent Kroll

Defunct crypto exchange FTX experienced a cybersecurity breach involving its claims agent Kroll, resulting in the exposure of non-sensitive customer data linked to its ongoing bankruptcy case, while fraudulent emails posing as entities involved in the proceedings are already being sent to clients.

8/25/2023

FTX, BlockFi's Customer Data Compromised in Kroll Hack

Customer data of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX and lender BlockFi have been compromised due to a hack of a third-party agent, raising concerns of potential misuse of personal information, although passwords and sensitive data were unaffected.

8/27/2023

FTX suspends user accounts amid Kroll cyber breach concerns

FTX Derivatives Exchange has temporarily suspended accounts of impacted users accessing its claims portal as a precautionary measure following a recent cybersecurity breach, ensuring that all submitted claim data remains secure.