Over 100,000 users of cryptocurrency exchanges Gemini and Binance may be at risk after dark web threat actors claimed to have obtained personal data, including full names, emails, phone numbers, and location information. Reports indicate that the data was allegedly listed for sale on the dark web. Binance has stated that the data leak did not originate from an exchange breach, attributing it instead to malware on infected devices. The claims have raised concerns about the security of user data at these exchanges, prompting both companies to investigate the situation further.
[𝕏] Darkweb Threat Actors Claim Possession of 100K+ Gemini and #Binance User Records, Including Personal Data; Binance Denies Exchange Breach, Attributes It to Malware on Infected Devices
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HACKERS CLAIM TO HOLD 100K+ BINANCE & GEMINI USER RECORDS Dark web threat actors allege they have obtained over 100,000 user records from Binance and Gemini, including full names, emails, phone numbers, and location data. Binance has denied an exchange breach, stating the https://t.co/01yEZI23YA https://t.co/qPkVX7JJyI