Coinbase Says Vendor Incident Exposed Some Contact Data
Cointelegraph reported on October 28 that Coinbase attributed limited customer contact-data exposure to Amplitude, while saying its own systems were not breached and funds were unaffected.
Cointelegraph reported on October 28 that Coinbase attributed limited customer contact-data exposure to Amplitude, while saying its own systems were not breached and funds were unaffected.
OrangeX.com Analysis
Contact-data exposure can increase phishing risk without a funds breach. The report gives no affected-customer count; it should not be expanded into a claim that all customers were exposed.
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