India's Unocoin loses $200,000 in crypto following server breach
Indian cryptocurrency exchange Unocoin confirmed a breach of its server infrastructure and suspended services including logins, trading and withdrawals from 9 November. The company began rebuilding its infrastructure and investigated unauthorised withdrawal transactions detected at an Ethereum address in its BitGo wallet. It subsequently acknowledged $200,000 in cryptocurrency losses and warned of a customer data leak.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Unocoin
- Incident type
- Hacking & intrusion
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- $200,000 in cryptocurrency losses and a customer data leak
- Cause / method
- Unauthorised access to server infrastructure and unauthorised wallet-related withdrawals
- Location
- India
Timeline
- Login, trading and withdrawal services were suspended.
- The server breach was confirmed, and withdrawal transactions from an Ethereum address in the BitGo wallet were discovered.
- Infrastructure rebuilding and an investigation into unauthorised wallet-related activity were under way.
- The company acknowledged $200,000 in cryptocurrency losses and warned of a customer data leak.
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