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altcoinOct 28, 2026AI summary

Bithumb Investigates Possible Customer Data Exposure After Breach

Edited by Steinar Vigdel Kolnes, Editor, Oslo

South Korea’s second-largest crypto exchange says hackers accessed an internal system and is assessing whether customer information was exposed.

Bithumb Investigates Possible Customer Data Exposure After Breach

Bithumb has reported unauthorized access to an internal system, raising concerns about the security of personal information at the South Korean crypto exchange.

The country’s second-largest crypto trading platform is investigating whether the intrusion exposed customer data. The available report does not establish the scope of any customer information affected.

Two other financial firms have also reported security breaches. The report does not indicate whether those incidents are connected to the Bithumb intrusion.

Source: Decrypt

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