Crypto exchange Kraken targeted in extortion attempt but says there was no breach and no client funds at risk
By Will Canny
Crypto exchange Kraken revealed that a criminal group is attempting to extort the company over limited insider-related data access incidents affecting about 2,000 accounts. Kraken stated there was no security breach and no client funds are at risk. The exchange refuses to pay the ransom and is cooperating with law enforcement.
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