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Kroll, the bankruptcy claims agent for FTX, and a key player in the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange’s affairs, has experienced a “cybersecurity incident.” The breach exposed certain non-sensitive customer data but left the inner workings of the financial giants untouched. Here’s what we know.
(1/3) FTX learned that Kroll, the claims agent in the bankruptcy, experienced a cybersecurity incident that compromised non-sensitive customer data of certain claimants in the pending bankruptcy case.
— FTX (@FTX_Official) August 25, 2023
The Unexpected Cyberattack
How did they do it? They got control of an employee’s mobile phone number, and from there, they snuck into Kroll’s cloud. It’s as if the digital vault was left unlocked. It wasn’t just FTX that was exposed; BlockFi found itself in the same security lapse.
The compromised files include cl
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