breach

CoinStats Temporarily Suspends User Activity After Security Breach

* CoinStats suspends user activity after security breach affecting 1,590 wallets. * Only 1.3% of CoinStats wallets impacted; connected wallets and CEXes unaffected. * Extent of impact unknown; updates promised by CoinStats. * Platform assures user holdings are safe; asks for read-only access to wallets. * CoinStats lists affected wallets; warns users of

bitfinex

Bitfinex Denies Large-Scale Data Breach, Investigates Alleged Hackers

Bitfinex's chief technology officer, Paolo Ardoino, has confirmed that the claims of a large-scale data breach targeting the exchange were "fake." Ardoino stated that Bitfinex's user database was not breached and that the alleged hackers posted a list of emails and passwords stolen from