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Chainalysis discloses data breach from "offensive agentic techniques"

BleepingComputer · · International · Data Breaches

Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis disclosed a data breach after attackers used "offensive agentic techniques" to access internal systems and tools, exposing customer names, email addresses, user IDs, and organizational roles. [...]

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