Bitcoin News says on X that an email phishing campaign is targeting Foundation users and warns people not to click any links in such emails. The Foundation team has not yet issued an official announcement.
Bitcoin News warns of email phishing campaign targeting Foundation users
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The story so far: Foundation phishing campaign
Bitcoin News warned of an email phishing campaign targeting Foundation users. Foundation said spam was sent from its official domain after Cloudflare API keys were compromised, and now says attackers used old customer records to send over 23,000 phishing emails; Passport wallets and private keys were not compromised.
Bitcoin News warns of email phishing campaign targeting Foundation users
Bitcoin News says on X that an email phishing campaign is targeting Foundation users and warns people not to click any links in such emails. The Foundation team has not yet issued an official announcement.
Foundation phishing emails may reach people beyond customers, Bitcoin News says
Bitcoin News says on X that a phishing campaign and possible data breach at Foundation may affect people beyond its customers, with a former job applicant also reporting a phishing email. Anyone who has contacted Foundation through any of its email addresses should stay alert.
Foundation says official domain was abused to send spam emails
Bitcoin hardware wallet maker Foundation said spam emails were sent from its official domain after one or more Cloudflare API keys were compromised; the keys have been revoked and the malicious domains taken down. Foundation said funds on Passport devices are safe and the hardware was not compromised.
Foundation Devices says attackers sent over 23,000 phishing emails using old customer records
Foundation Devices says attackers used customer records it believed deleted but still held in legacy database tables to send more than 23,000 phishing emails to its hardware wallet customers, with 19,057 sent via Mailgun and 1,503 via Google Workspace. The company says there is no evidence the Passport wallet or its private keys were compromised, and the number of affected customers is still undetermined.
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