Bithumb hit by hack of internal mobile messaging system, data leaked
- —The breach hit an internal mobile groupware system used by staff
- —Bithumb has not ruled out that customer data was exposed
- —The incident occurred on Oct. 27; regulators were notified the same day
- —The number of affected people and data volume are not yet known
Why it matters: A confirmed leak of customer data would expose Bithumb to regulatory scrutiny and could erode user trust in the exchange.
Source: Digital Today