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Atlas Quantum

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Atlas Quantum suffered a breach in August 2018, exposing sensitive data of 261,463 investors.

Records exposed
261,463 records
Breach date
Breach Aug 25, 2018
Last update
Updated Aug 28, 2018
Source

What data was exposed?

Fields reported as compromised in this breach record.

Account balancesEmail addressesNamesPhone numbers

Why does this breach matter?

In-depth analysis of the breach and its implications.

In August 2018, the cryptocurrency investment platform Atlas Quantum experienced a data breach that exposed sensitive personal information of approximately 261,463 users. The compromised data included names, phone numbers, email addresses, and account balances, raising concerns about privacy and security in the cryptocurrency space.

Impact Analysis

Understanding the scope and consequences of this breach.

User Impact
Users faced potential risks of phishing attacks and identity theft due to the exposure of personal and financial data.
Business Impact
The breach impacted the trust customers had in the platform and its ability to secure sensitive data, potentially affecting customer retention.
Affected Sectors
  • Finance/Cryptocurrency
Geographic Impact
  • Global

What You Should Do

Recommended actions to take in response to this breach.

If You Were Affected

  • •Change account passwords immediately.
  • •Monitor accounts for unauthorized activities.
  • •Activate two-factor authentication on all online accounts.

Preventive Measures

  • •Be cautious of phishing tactics.
  • •Avoid sharing sensitive data online unnecessarily.
  • •Regularly update and strengthen passwords across platforms.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this breach and what it means for you.

Names, phone numbers, email addresses, and account balances were compromised.