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Sead Fadilpašić

Defunct crypto platform FTX Japan leaked thousands of user records after shutting down - here's how to stay safe

Cryptocurrency.
  • FTX shut down in 2021, but continued to generate data in the backend
  • Contact information on more than 35,000 FTX Japan users found leaking
  • The company could face regulatory pressure as a result

FTX Japan, the Japanese arm of the dead cryptocurrency exchange FTX, leaked sensitive data on more than 35,000 users, putting them at risk of phishing and identity theft, experts have warned.

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