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Chainstack Breach Exposes Customer Data and Password Hashes
Original: Chainstack Reports Production Systems Breach Exposing Customer Data and Password Hashes
Blockchain infrastructure provider Chainstack has disclosed a breach of its production systems, saying customer data and password hashes were exposed. The company has not yet detailed how many customers are affected or how attackers gained access, but it is urging users to update their credentials. Security observers warn that hashed passwords could still be vulnerable to cracking, making the incident a concern for firms relying on Chainstack's node services.
Why now: A cybersecurity firm serving blockchain customers disclosing a production breach raises immediate worries about exposed credentials and potential downstream attacks.
Evidence
- Chainstack Reports Production Systems Breach Exposing Customer Data and Password Hashes · The Hacker News
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