Friday 6 November
Global

Your region, kept on this device.

Chainalysis confirms hackers stole password hashes and live tokens in October breach

Severity
High
Sources
1

, a company that helps trace cryptocurrency transactions for police and businesses, says attackers who broke in during October stole user details, scrambled passwords and live login tokens. Some services, including a platform used by law enforcement, have been taken offline while the company rebuilds its security.

Like I’m new · Written by AI from 1 source · Wrong?

What to do

  1. Change your password on any other site where you reuse the same credentials.
  2. Chainalysis customers should give support or their account manager trusted IP addresses for the allowlist before resetting passwords.
  3. Expect to reset your Chainalysis password and rotate any API keys as the company requires.

Written by AI from the sources, checked against them

Full story timeline · 1 update

  1. Thu 5 NovemberOctober crypto-tracker hack: Access cracked, law enforcement tokens packedThe Register (Security)

Who reported · 1 outlet

The Register (Security)

Who and what is in it

Companies

Products

Report a problem