Coinbase - Hack Brief

coinbase users data breach

Insider Threats

69,000 Coinbase Users Exposed as Insider Hackers Evade Detection for Months

Coinbase’s worst nightmare became reality when insiders stole data from 69,000 users, costing the company up to $400M. See how it happened.

Hack Brief Team
May 22, 2025

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Data Breaches

Bribed Coinbase Contractors Expose 1% of User Data in Failed $20M Extortion Scheme

Bribed contractors almost exposed $20M worth of Coinbase user data in an extortion scheme gone wrong. The aftermath affects thousands of customers.

Hack Brief Team
May 16, 2025

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Deepfake Technology

Did AI Really Imitate Trump’s Chief of Staff to Trick Officials? The Alarming Rise of Deepfake Phishing

Deepfakes fooled a White House official - and the fraud surge is mind-blowing. New data…

Hack Brief Team
June 1, 2025

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Cryptocurrency Crime

Japan and U.S. Race to Fortify Cyber Defenses as Global Threats Escalate

While China ramps up cyber warfare, Japan and the U.S. forge an unprecedented alliance…

Hack Brief Team
June 1, 2025

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Ransomware

Terrifying Signs Hackers Are Already Inside: Stop a Ransomware Attack Before It’s Too Late

Hackers might already control your network right now. Learn the 5 warning signs that…

Hack Brief Team
June 1, 2025