Security Incident · Exchange
BuyUCoin Data Exposure
User information of BuyUCoin, an Indian cryptocurrency exchange, was leaked, and personal data of more than 325,000 people appeared in the database of the hacker organization.
- Attack category
- Information Leakage
Incident Overview
According to Indian news media Inc42, a hacker group called ShinyHunters placed a database containing the names, phone numbers, email addresses, tax identification numbers and bank account information of more than 325,000 BuyUCoin users.
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