The encryption ATM operator Bitcoin Depot disclosed that there was a customer information leak involving 27,000 clients last year.
PANews, July 10 news, according to Cointelegraph, the Crypto Assets ATM operator Bitcoin Depot disclosed a data breach incident that occurred on June 23, 2024, which resulted in the personal information of 26,732 customers being leaked, including names, phone numbers, driver's license numbers, and other sensitive information. The company stated that an investigation by a cybersecurity firm confirmed that it was caused by unauthorized access by a third party, but emphasized that \u002634; no evidence of customer information being misused was found \u002634;.
The company explained that the delay in notification was due to cooperation with federal law enforcement agencies' investigation requests, and that they were not permitted to initiate the notification process until June 13, 2025. Currently, Bitcoin Depot has strengthened security monitoring measures and recommended that affected users set up credit fraud alerts. This is another major incident involving a Crypto Assets ATM operator following Byte Federal in December 2024.