Court Filing Alleges Coinbase Insider Sold Customer Data to Hackers

A suspect is accused of storing data from over 10,000 Coinbase customers since September 2024 and selling it to hackers for $200 per photo.

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Terms & Concepts
  • Coinbase: A major U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange that allows trading of digital assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies.
  • Insider Threat: A security risk originating from within the organization, often involving employees or contractors abusing access to sensitive data.
  • Customer Data Breach: An incident where unauthorized parties gain access to personal or confidential customer information.