13,925
Records Exposed
Sep 2023
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Jan 2024
Added to Database
About This Breach
TaxBit is a platform for cryptocurrency tax software designed to assist both individuals and businesses in computing, disclosing, and enhancing their tax obligations linked to cryptocurrency dealings. It accommodates a range of cryptocurrencies and seamlessly connects with well-known exchanges and wallets to effortlessly bring in transaction details. In September 2023, TaxBit released a statement on X (previously known as Twitter), stating, "We want to inform you that we've identified suspicious activity linked to a third-party web application, potentially affecting certain data, including email addresses and API keys associated with some TaxBit Consumer accounts." Approximately 14,000 user records were compromised in this data breach.
Compromised Data Types
Country
United States
Language
English
Password Storage
No Passwords
Category
Financial
Indexed On
Jan 12, 2024
Breach Type
Database
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