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Coinbase, Ransom and Cybercriminals

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Coinbase Says Cybercriminals Stole Customer Data, Sought Ransom
Coinbase Global said Thursday that it has refused to pay a $20 million ransom demand from cybercriminals who bribed the company’s overseas customer support agents to steal sensitive user data.The cryptocurrency exchange estimated that the incident could cost from $180 million to $400 million,

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Coinbase confirms data breach with hackers demanding $20 million ransom
Coinbase said cyber crooks stole customer information and demanded $20 million ransom payment
Coinbase warns of up to $400 million hit from cyber attack
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Coinbase says ‘rogue’ support agents helped steal customer data
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Coinbase Agents Bribed, Data of ~1% Users Leaked; $20M Extortion Attempt Fails
S.E.C. Investigating Whether Coinbase Misstated Its User Numbers
The S.E.C. has also been investigating whether Coinbase misstated its user numbers in past disclosures — an inquiry that began during the Biden administration and has continued under Mr. Trump, accor...

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Coinbase Global Says Customer Data Stolen, Held For Ransom
Coinbase stock drops after cyber criminals swipe customer data and make $20 million ransom demand
Coinbase confirms user metric investigation, says it's working with Trump's SEC to resolve
Coinbase on Thursday confirmed the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has been investigating whether the crypto exchange has misstated its user numbers.The stock was last lower by 6%.The inquiry focuses on the number of "verified users" reported by the company,
Coinbase Says It’s Cooperating With SEC on User Metrics Probe
Coinbase Global Inc. is cooperating with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on an agency probe into its previously reported user metrics, the company said Thursday.
SEC is investigating whether Coinbase misstated user numbers: Report
The SEC is reportedly investigating Coinbase over claims it overstated user numbers in past filings — just days before its entry into the S&P 500.
Coinbase says scammers bribed insiders to steal customer data — and it could cost the crypto exchange $400 million
Scammers demanded $20 million for customer data obtained by bribing insiders. Coinbase stock price tumbled Thursday following the incident.
Coinbase under attack, hackers demand $20M
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said on X that the crypto exchange had been targeted in a sophisticated extortion attempt involving insider collusion and customer data theft. Armstrong said hackers tried to bribe Coinbase’s overseas customer support agents for access to internal tools,
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Coinbase says it strongly believes US SEC investigation should not continue
Coinbase said on Thursday it strongly believes a regulatory investigation by the U.S. securities regulator into its disclosures of monthly transacting users should not continue.
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