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Bitfinex suffers phishing attack, says there is ‘no loss of funds’

Сrypto exchange Bitfinex resolved a security incident and contacted all customers affected by a phishing attack . However, no funds have been lost. Crypto exchange Bitfinex said in a blog post it had suffered “a minor information security incident,” affecting customer accounts. According to the statement, an individual or group conducted a phishing attack against Bitfinex’s customer support agent. It resulted in losing a “small portion” of the company’s “customer support boards.” You might also like: New York resident confesses to hacking Bitfinex in 2016 As per Bitfinex, the bad actors got unauthorized access to “partial, incomplete, and stale information.” “Most of the affected customer accounts were empty or inactive. We are continuing to review the incident and the compromised information.” Bitfinex The crypto exchange noted the attacker did not get access to the firm’s core systems, r...