Crypto wallet SafePal reveals a data breach exposing nearly 40,000 customers' order info

TechCrypto wallet SafePal reveals a data breach exposing nearly 40,000 customers' order infoWhile the data breach exposed the personal order details of thousands of customers, all private keys, seed phrases, and crypto assets remain completely safe.By Omkar Godbole57 min ago2 min readMake preferred on ShareShare this articleCopy linkX iconX (Twitter)LinkedInFacebookEmailMake preferred on SummaryShowSafePal disclosed a security breach that exposed the names, physical addresses and contact details of 39,798 customers who placed orders between March 2, 2025, and April 11, 2026.The company said no cryptocurrency funds, seed phrases, private keys, bank details or government IDs were compromised, but warned that exposed users face heightened phishing and impersonation risks.SafePal has taken several steps to address the situation. Crypto hardware wallet provider SafePal has disclosed a security incident that exposed the personal information of thousands of customers.The exposed data included names, physical addresses, and contact details, putting affected users at risk of phishing and impersonation attempts. However, the breach did not compromise any cryptocurrency funds, passwords, or private wallet keys.SafePal is a cryptocurrency security company that provides physical hardware wallets and software applications designed to help investors safely store and manage their digital assets.The latest exploit follows a recent hack of Coldcard hardware wallets, in which the attacker reportedly stole at least $120 million in bitcoin. While the incidents do not necessarily point to a systemic weakness in hardware wallets, they show that no crypto-storage solution is entirely risk-free. They also validate calls to assess concentration risk and, where appropriate, to diversify both crypto holdings and the wallets used to store them.What happened?SafePal said on Sunday that it identified an “authorization flaw” in a plug-in used to track customer orders. This flaw likely allowed a…

Crypto wallet SafePal reveals a data breach exposing nearly 40,000 customers' order info

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