Operators of the “LockBit” ransomware virus posted data of the “BTC-Alpha” cryptocurrency exchange (btc-alpha.com) online.
Among the published data are dumps of the exchange platform’s database.
There are 362,479 rows in the table of registered users:
- hashed password,
- email address,
- registration date,
- country,
- IP address.
In addition, separate tables contain KYC data: full names, addresses, phone numbers, document numbers (passports, driving licenses, etc.), dates of birth, etc.
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