Chainalysis Suffers Cyberattack; Some Customer Names and Email Addresses Accessed

TechFlow reports that on October 31, according to an official notice from Chainalysis, the company detected this month that an external attacker used offensive agentic technology to gain unauthorized access to its systems and internal tools. Some customers' user IDs, names, email addresses, and organizational role labels were accessed.

Chainalysis said that, as of now, there has been no indication that investigation content, transactions or query results, plaintext passwords, multi-factor authentication keys, or user session tokens were accessed without authorization. The company has notified customers and is investigating and patching vulnerabilities with third-party cybersecurity experts, while using large language models to assist in reviewing platform security.

The company emphasized that this incident is unrelated to the recent theft of crypto assets from Binance.

Source: TechFlow