Crypto exchange Kraken targeted in extortion attempt but says there was no breach and no client funds at risk

Crypto exchange Kraken targeted in extortion attempt but says there was no breach and no client funds at risk
Source:Coin Desk
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The firm said a criminal group is attempting to extort it over limited insider-related data access incidents affecting about 2,000 accounts. Kraken says it will not pay and is working with law enforcement.

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