Bitfinex experiences a confirmed data breach, with 2.5TB of data and 400k customers' data leaked according to ShinOji Research. Alleged hackers posted 2 mega links with sample data containing 22.5k records of email and passwords, raising concerns about plaintext password storage.
Looks like Bitfinex got hacked again, it also appears they're storing passwords in plain-text? No big surprise there. Fun Fact: When Bitfinex "Upgraded" their security to prohibit banned countries, the authentication is client side, you can simply delete the "block", and the… https://t.co/GUtd5gelNL https://t.co/VNo141QujO
Everyone panicking for a potential database breach on bitfinex. Tldr: seems fake. The alleged hackers have posted 2 mega links with sample data contains 22.5k records of email and passwords. - we don't store plaintext passwords, nor 2FA secrets in clear text. - only 5k of 22.5k…
Everyone panicking for a potential database breach on bitfinex. Tldr: seems fake. The sample data contains 22.5k records of email and passwords. - we don't store plaintext passwords, nor 2FA secrets in clear text. - only 5k of 22.5k emails are matching with bitfinex users - the…