Crypto.com Suffered an Unreported Data Breach from Scattered Spider Hackers, Bloomberg Reports

￰0￱ suffered a previously unreported data breach by the notorious Scattered Spider hacking group that exposed personal information of users, according to a Bloomberg ￰1￱ attack was carried out by teenage hackers, including Noah Urban, an 18-year-old from Florida who became a key figure in one of the world’s most dangerous cybercriminal organizations responsible for high-profile attacks on MGM Resorts and other major corporations. ZachXBT, a prominent blockchain investigator, publicly called out ￰2￱ for covering up the breach after Bloomberg’s report revealed the incident.) September 21, 2025 The timing of the attack coincided with Scattered Spider’s expansion beyond simple SIM-swapping into sophisticated corporate ￰3￱ group had evolved from stealing individual crypto wallets to targeting major exchanges and technology companies for larger-scale data theft and potential ransomware ￰4￱ Crypto.

com, the hackers exploited United Parcel Service systems to gather personal data for future victims while Urban continued his music theft operations targeting Universal Music Group and Warner Music ￰5￱ parallel criminal enterprises generated millions in cryptocurrency proceeds that Urban spent on luxury items and high-stakes ￰6￱ Secret Crypto Exchange Hack That Never Made Headlines The undisclosed ￰7￱ breach occurred as the exchange pursued aggressive expansion and high-profile ￰8￱ month, the company announced a $6.42 billion digital asset treasury partnership with Trump Media , creating the largest publicly traded CRO-focused vehicle with 6.3 billion Cronos tokens representing 19% of total market ￰9￱ Marszalek confirmed that multiple investment banks have approached the company regarding potential IPO opportunities, although the company maintains a private status for operational ￰10￱ exchange plans to expand into prediction markets, targeting sports betting and political events, through CFTC-regulated infrastructure, while building partnerships that support the Trump administration’s crypto ￰11￱ the time of publication, ￰12￱ had not responded to Cryptonews’ request for comment.