Personal Data Breaches In The Blockchain Industry Are On The Rise
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2 min readOct 19, 2022
Until recently, cryptocurrency users and traders were generally concerned that their favorite centralized or decentralized platform would one day become the victim of an exploit, and their hard-earned digital assets would be at the mercy of hackers.
But the Celsius Network data leak exposing 600k of its customer’s personal data and a Tweet a few days later by a crypto community member alleging the leak of 110k Twitter accounts and blockchain addresses have highlighted an increase in personal data breaches in the blockchain industry.
In this article, we explore the following:
- A recap of the Celsius Network personal data breach
- A brief analysis of the leak of 100k Twitter accounts and their respective crypto addresses
- Additional examples of personal data breaches in the blockchain and crypto industry
- Why centralized platforms are the likely source of the personal data breaches
- Way of reducing the chances of being a victim of a data breach
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