Coinbase suffered a data breach where attackers bribed customer service representatives in India to gain access to client data, including names, dates of birth, addresses, nationalities, government ID numbers, some banking data, and account details. The stolen information included personal details of high-profile executives like Sequoia Capital Managing Partner Roelof Botha. The attackers demanded $20 million from Coinbase to cover up the incident, which the company refused. The breach highlights the vulnerability of crypto executives and the increasing concern for their safety.
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/coinbase
"id": "coi320051825",
"linkid": "coinbase",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2025",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"