Opensea Customer Email Addresses Shared Online… "Increased Risk of Misuse"

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Suehyeon Lee

Summary

  • It was reported that 7 million customer email addresses of Opensea are being shared entirely on the internet.
  • SlowMist warned about the risk of misuse of the email addresses.
  • This incident could weaken trust in Opensea's security.

Recently, the email addresses of users of the NFT marketplace Opensea, which suffered a hacking incident in 2022, have been shared online, causing controversy.

On the 13th (local time), according to data from blockchain security firm SlowMist cited by WuBlockchain, 7 million email addresses of Opensea users leaked due to the 2022 hack are being shared entirely on the internet.

Regarding this, SlowMist's Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) 23pds warned on his X (formerly Twitter) that "while only part of the information had been shared online before, this time all leaked information is publicly available on the internet, greatly increasing the risk of misuse."

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Suehyeon Lee

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