Coinbase Hack Triggers DOJ Probe Into $400M Data Breach

The U. S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has reportedly launched an investigation into Coinbase Global’s contracted customer service representatives in India, following allegations that some agents accepted bribes to grant criminals unauthorized access to user data, leading to multiple social engineering attacks. According to a report by Bloomberg, DOJ investigators are probing a data breach involving customer support contractors who misused their system access to steal account information from a limited number of customers source: https://news.shib.io/2025/05/20/coinbase-hack-triggers-doj-probe-into-400m-data-breach/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=coinbase-hack-triggers-doj-probe-into-400m-data-breach