160,097
Records Exposed
Nov 2018
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Oct 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
In November 2018, Bitmax.io, the native trading platform for BTMX, experienced a data breach that compromised the personal information of 160,106 users. The exposed data included first names, last names, email addresses, IP addresses, verification and security logs, ID or passport identification numbers, and geographical locations. This incident underscores the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures, especially for platforms handling sensitive financial and identification data.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
Other
Category
Cryptocurrency
Indexed On
Oct 8, 2024
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Bitmax and any other site where you used the same password. Use a unique, strong password for each account.
- Watch for phishing emails targeting your inbox. Attackers may use your exposed email address to send convincing scam messages.
- 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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