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CoinGecko security hack: exposing a cryptocurrency intrusion of unauthorised access

CoinGecko security hack: exposing a cryptocurrency intrusion of unauthorised access

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by Liza Tanasova

a year ago


CoinGecko, a well-known cryptocurrency data aggregator, disclosed that unauthorized individuals had gained access to two of its accounts. The company is swiftly responding to the situation, taking steps to investigate the breach thoroughly and implementing security measures to protect the affected accounts.

In a tweet, CoinGecko issued a cautionary message to users, advising them against clicking on any links or interacting with suspicious content linked to the compromised accounts. Emphasizing the paramount importance of user security, the company reassured its user base of its commitment to keeping them informed throughout the resolution process, maintaining transparent communication channels.

This incident serves as a reminder of the susceptibility of high-profile social media accounts within the cryptocurrency space, echoing the recent Twitter hack related to the SEC's announcement of the Bitcoin ETF. CoinGecko remains vigilant as the situation unfolds, actively addressing the breach to safeguard the integrity of its platforms. The company's swift response and commitment to user communication underscore its dedication to resolving the issue efficiently and maintaining trust within the crypto community.

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