Bitmain

Bitmain

Data Breach

www.bitmain.com

77,327

Records Exposed

Jan 2018

Date of Breach

Database

Breach Type

Oct 2024

Added to Database

About This Breach

In early 2018, a Chinese cryptocurrency mining website that focused on selling cryptocurrency hardware and software to mining operations was breached. The compromised data included usernames, country information, phone numbers, secondary phone numbers, and physical addresses. This incident underscores the importance of strong security practices, especially in industries dealing with sensitive financial and personal data.

Compromised Data Types

Email Address Phone Number Username

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Password Storage

No Passwords

Category

Cryptocurrency, eCommerce

Indexed On

Oct 4, 2024

Breach Type

Database

What Should You Do?

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  • Watch for phishing emails targeting your inbox. Attackers may use your exposed email address to send convincing scam messages.
  • Be alert to smishing attacks (SMS phishing). Scammers may text you pretending to be banks or service providers.
  • Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on all important accounts to add an extra layer of security.
  • Use a password manager to generate and store unique, strong passwords for every account.

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