Byte Federal
Disclosed Dec 11, 20241 year ago58,000 affectedConfirmed
Bitcoin ATM operator Byte Federal breach exposes 58,000 customers
Byte Federal told the Maine attorney general that attackers exploiting a GitLab vulnerability accessed its network on September 30, 2024, exposing names, addresses, IDs, Social Security numbers, transaction activity and photos of 58,000 customers.
What is known
| People affected | 58,000 (as reported by the organization) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Dec 11, 2024 |
| Discovered | Nov 18, 2024 |
| Happened | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Addresses, Phone numbers, Government IDs, Social Security numbers, Financial, Other |
| Sector | Crypto · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| California Attorney General breach notice: Byte Federaloag.ca.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
| Oregon DOJ breach notice: Byte Federaljustice.oregon.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
| Bitcoin ATM giant Byte Federal says 58,000 users' personal data compromised in breachtechcrunch.com · News | News |
| Vermont Attorney General: 2024-12-16 Byte Federal Data Breach Notice to Consumersago.vermont.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| California AGresidents of CA | Dec 11, 2024 | |
| Researchtotal | Dec 12, 2024 | 58,000 |
| Oregon DOJresidents of OR | Dec 13, 2024 | 58,000 |
| Vermont AGresidents of VT | Dec 16, 2024 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · source: empty to https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2024-12-16-byte-federal-data-breach-notice-consumers · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · sector: government to crypto · seed source
- 2026-09-25 · attack: unknown to hacking · seed source
- 2026-09-25 · data_types: [] to ["names","addresses","phone","government-id","ssn","financial","other"] · seed source
- 2026-09-25 · records_basis: empty to organization · seed source
- 2026-09-25 · records: empty to 58000 · seed source
- 2026-09-25 · summary: empty to Byte Federal told the Maine attorney general that attackers exploiting a GitLab vulnerability accessed its network on September 30, 2024, exposing names, addresses, IDs, Social Security numbers, transaction activity and photos of 58,000 cus · seed source
- 2026-09-25 · title: empty to Bitcoin ATM operator Byte Federal breach exposes 58,000 customers · seed source
- 2026-09-25 · discovered: empty to 2024-11-18 · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (California AG), confirmed by California AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.