{"id":86938,"date":"2023-11-13T11:45:06","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T09:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=86938"},"modified":"2025-09-13T08:39:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T05:39:48","slug":"hackers-claim-breach-of-bankrupt-coin-cloud-bitcoin-atm-operator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/hackers-claim-breach-of-bankrupt-coin-cloud-bitcoin-atm-operator\/","title":{"rendered":"Hackers claim breach of bankrupt Coin Cloud Bitcoin ATM operator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An unknown hacker group claimed to have stolen 70,000 selfies and confidential data from 300,000 Coin Cloud bitcoin ATM customers. This drew attention from the VX-underground community.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">An unknown Threat Actor(s) claim to have compromised Coin Cloud. <\/p>\n<p>They allege to have exfiltrated 70,000 customer selfies (via ATM cameras), and 300,000 customers PII which includes Social Security Number, Date of Birth, First Name, Last Name, e-mail address, Telephone Number,\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TJ7RUK18Yq\">pic.twitter.com\/TJ7RUK18Yq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 vx-underground (@vxunderground) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/vxunderground\/status\/1723749038057574425?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 12, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>According to the cybercriminals, they also stole the source code of Coin Cloud&#8217;s internal system and plan to release the leak publicly soon.<\/p>\n<p>The attackers&#8217; messages contain edited images, presumably of customers&#8217; selfies and their personal information, including first name, last name, date of birth, occupation, telephone number and Social Security number.<\/p>\n<p>The operator did not comment on the incident.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In February 2023, Coin Cloud, which at the time operated more than 4,000 ATMs in the United States and Brazil, <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/bitcoin-atm-operator-coin-cloud-files-for-bankruptcy\">filed for bankruptcy<\/a> due to &#8220;business difficulties and legal problems.&#8221; The company&#8217;s liabilities to around 10,000 counterparties are estimated at between $100 million and $500 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An unknown hacker group claimed to have stolen 70,000 selfies and confidential data from 300,000 Coin Cloud bitcoin ATM customers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":86939,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1189,44,1188],"class_list":["post-86938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-cryptomats","tag-cybercrime","tag-data-breach"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"18","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86938"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86938\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86940,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86938\/revisions\/86940"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}