Chainalysis
Blockchain-analysis firm whose tools police and banks use to trace crypto crime.
Said on Oct 30 that an external actor 'using offensive agentic techniques' got into its systems and internal tools, exposing customers' user IDs, names, email addresses and role labels. It says it has no evidence so far that investigation content, passwords, MFA secrets or session tokens were reached, has notified all customers and says the Binance theft is unrelated.
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49/100worst incident on the recordAttacker 'using offensive agentic techniques' gets into Chainalysis's systems, exposing customer names and emails
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- 49/100 Serious Attacker 'using offensive agentic techniques' gets into Chainalysis's systems, exposing customer names and emails
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- AI-driven attackers got into Chainalysis, the firm that traces crypto crime CoinGape · on the record
Customers' user IDs, names, emails and role labels were exposed; no sign of passwords, MFA secrets or investigation data taken. - No count yet of customers exposed FinanceFeeds · on the record
Chainalysis says it serves more than 1,500 clients; it has not said how many were affected. - Not linked to the Binance theft, it says TokenPost
TokenPost: attackers used 'AI-driven agent technology' to reach internal systems; Chainalysis says the Binance theft is a separate case.
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