Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2019-01-26 00:00:00
Affected organization: LocalBitcoins
Affected country: Finland
Industry: Finance and Insurance
Event type: Mixed
Event subtype: Message Manipulation,Exploitation of End Hosts,Exploitation of Data in Transit
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: LocalBitcoins, a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency exchange portal, announces a security breach after the forum site is taken over with a phishing page.