BTC-Alpha

What Happened

In November 2021, the crypto exchange platform BTC-Alpha suffered a ransomware attack data breach after which customer data was publicly dumped. The impacted data included 362k email and IP addresses, usernames and passwords stored as PBKDF2 hashes. The data was provided to HIBP by a source who requested it be attributed to "white_peacock@riseup.net".

Compromised Data

Email addresses
IP addresses
Passwords
Usernames

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Breach Overview

  • Affected Accounts:

    362.4 thousand

  • Breach Occurred:

    November 2021

  • Added to HIBP:

    27 Jan 2022

Recommended Actions

Change Your Password

If you haven't changed your BTC-Alpha password since 2021, do so immediately.

Enable Two-Factor Authentication

Add an extra layer of security to your account.

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