Blockchain Lending Platform Figure Technology Confirms Customer Data Breach

Odaily News Blockchain lending platform Figure has confirmed a customer data breach incident. Figure stated that an employee fell victim to a social engineering attack, leading to the exposure of some customers' personal information. Figure is collaborating with cybersecurity experts to investigate the scope of the incident and has taken measures to enhance system security. Figure advises affected customers to remain vigilant and monitor their accounts for any unusual activity. The hacker group ShinyHunters has claimed responsibility for the incident, stating that Figure refused to pay a ransom, and has released 2.5 GB of the stolen data. (Decrypt)