Crypto Card Provider Gnosis Pay Says Hackers Accessed Customer Data
Summary
Gnosis Pay disclosed unauthorized access to the system powering its consumer-branded cards. Detected on Nov. 3, the breach was contained within two hours; the company replaced compromised credentials and fixed the vulnerability. Customer funds were not affected, but Gnosis Pay did not specify how many people were affected or what information was exposed, saying it contacted those customers directly. Its enterprise platform was not affected, and the consumer service is due to close Dec. 20. The company made 3D Secure mandatory for online payments, increased fraud monitoring, notified partners and data protection authorities, and is arranging identity monitoring. It warned customers to watch for targeted scams.
