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  • Cops Accidentally Leak Crypto Wallet Password, $5M Stolen
    March 4, 2026

    Cops Accidentally Leak Crypto Wallet Password, $5M Stolen

    A South Korean press release accidentally exposed a cryptocurrency wallet's recovery phrase in a photo, leading to the theft of nearly $4.8 million in digital assets. The security lapse occurred because authorities, while showcasing a seizure, failed to redact the sensitive mnemonic seed phrase, ...

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  • FinWise Bank Reports Insider Data Breach
    September 17, 2025

    FinWise Bank Reports Insider Data Breach

    FinWise Bank experienced a data breach by a former employee, which occurred on May 31, 2024, and went undetected for over a year until June 18, 2025, affecting around 689,000 customers. The breach exposed sensitive data, including full names, from both FinWise and its partner American First Finan...

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