Chainalysis Breach Exposes Passwords and Tokens for All Users, Forcing Service Shutdowns
Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis has disclosed that hackers accessed password hashes and active authentication tokens for all users of its platform, prompting the company to shut down several major services as it responds to an ongoing cyberattack. In its latest update, published Wednesday, Nov. 4, at 11 p.m. ET, Chainalysis said it discovered on Monday […]
Key Takeaways
- Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis has disclosed that hackers accessed password hashes and active authentication tokens for all users of its platform, prompting the company to shut down several major services as it responds to an ongoing cyberattack.
- In its latest update, published Wednesday, Nov.
- ET, Chainalysis said it discovered on Monday […]
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