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Matt Wille

Crypto.com confirms $34 million was stolen in 2FA breach

A series of unauthorized withdrawals on Crypto.com, the company that now owns the Staples Center, held about $34 million hostage on January 17. The company reported the breach earlier this week and today published a relatively brief postmortem about the attack.

The report is for the most part not all that interesting, given that we already knew about the attack. It reads more like an attempt to placate worried users than a detailed explanation of how the attackers managed to weasel their way in.

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