Media: Data of 1.4 million GateHub crypto wallet users circulate online Security researcher Troy Hunt, who created the "Have I Been Pwned" hack directory, claims that 1.4 million GateHub crypto wallet users are circulating on the network ... Writes about this Ars Technica.

Media: Data of 1.4 million users of the GateHub crypto wallet is distributed on the network

Security researcher Troy Hunt, who created the "Have I Been Pwned" hack directory, claims that the personal data of 1.4 million users of the GateHub crypto wallet is circulated on the network.. About writes this Ars Technica.

The 3.72 GB database includes email addresses and passwords for accounts on GateHub. The person distributing the database claims that it also contains two-factor authentication keys, mnemonic phrases, and wallet hashes. GateHub representatives say wallet hashes could not get publicly available.

Hunt said that he checked the database from a representative sample and verified that the email addresses in the database belonged to GateHub users..

In June, GateHub was already hacked. Attackers were able to compromise about 100 XRP wallets and steal $ 10 million. At the same time, the organizers of the service warned users about the ongoing phishing attack..

Previously, the GateHub operator admitted that “18,473 encrypted user accounts - a very small fraction of our total user base” were hacked. The company is conducting an audit due to the availability of updated information and claims that it has not yet been able to confirm the accuracy of the researcher's statements..

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