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Data Breach at Trezor Leaks Info on Nearly 14,000 Bitcoin Wallet Users
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The data breach exposes names and emails from 13,689 customers who bought the popular Bitcoin wallet in recent months.
Key facts
- Writing on X Thursday, the company said that 13,689 customers from the US, UK, Sweden, Colombia, Brazil, Italy, and Portugal who received an order 90 days before August 8 were affected
- Bitcoiners’ personal data has been targeted by cybercriminals in the past: back in 2020, an unauthorized party accessed popular hardware manufacturer Ledger’s e-commerce and marketing database
- Hackers started draining $111 million in Bitcoin from the popular Coldcard hardware wallets at the end of last month
- The amount stolen could be much higher as investigations continue, with some estimating the real figure to be over $130 million
Summary
Hardware wallet manufacturer Trezor has announced a data breach exposing customer data. Writing on X Thursday, the company said that 13,689 customers from the US, UK, Sweden, Colombia, Brazil, Italy, and Portugal who received an order 90 days before August 8 were affected. “Our systems and devices remain secure, but affected customers could experience an increase in phishing attempts,” the Prague, Czech Republic-based company said. Trezor said that 11,742 customers had their names, emails, phone numbers, and shipping addresses leaked.