The bankrupt crypto exchange asserted that FTX account passwords were not maintained by Kroll, and its own systems were not affected.
that his friend received a similar phishing email to the one linked with their FTX account. The fraudulent email in question starts off by asserting the user’s eligibility to make a withdrawal of digital assets from their FTX account. It then directs users to click a link to proceed with the withdrawal.FTX isn’t the only bankrupt crypto firm to have its claimant data compromised in the incident.
It further highlighted that neither BlockFi nor Kroll will ever contact users via call, email, or text to solicit personal information. The embattled crypto hedge fund, which filed voluntary cases under Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code, also advised users to directly visit the website and refrain from clicking on any email links for logging in.by FTX and Three Arrows Capital to reclaim billions of dollars exchanged between the companies before their collapse in the previous year.
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