Chainalysis Begins Restoring Screening Services After Disclosing Exposed Password Hashes

TL;DR: Chainalysis said on November 6 it was restoring KYT and address screening in phases after a cyberattack. The firm earlier disclosed that names, usernames, password hashes and live tokens for users had been exposed. Customers were told to prepare password resets and API-key rotation; investigations data exposure has not been established. A disruption at one of cryptocurrency’s best-known investigative and compliance providers is also a test of operational resilience for the companies that depend on it. In a security incident notice updated November 6 , Chainalysis said it had begun restoring access to its Know Your Transaction, or KYT, and address-screening products through a phased process. The restoration followed several days of service restrictions and increasingly detailed disclosures about a cyberattack.

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