What changed
The event is recorded as a security and support-system failure, with the narrower exposure boundary preserved rather than described as a private-key breach.
High · Hack or asset loss
Coinbase
Coinbase disclosed customer-data theft used for social engineering
Coinbase said criminals recruited overseas support agents to steal data from a subset of customers; passwords, private keys and direct platform funds were not reported exposed.
Event date2025-05-15StatusConfirmedRating input-7Verified2026-07-27
What users should do
Treat unsolicited support contact as hostile, use hardware-backed MFA where possible and never move funds under phone or message pressure.
Evidence ledger