Byte Federal

Disclosed Dec 11, 202458,000 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	NamesAddressesPhone numbersGovernment IDsSocial Security numbersFinancialOther
Sector	Crypto · US
Status	Confirmed

Sources

Official noticeoag.ca.gov

California Attorney General breach notice: Byte Federal

Official noticejustice.oregon.gov

Oregon DOJ breach notice: Byte Federal

Newstechcrunch.com

Bitcoin ATM giant Byte Federal says 58,000 users' personal data compromised in breach

Official noticeago.vermont.gov

Vermont Attorney General: 2024-12-16 Byte Federal Data Breach Notice to Consumers

Notices filed

Residents of CADec 11, 2024

California AGCount not stated

TotalDec 12, 2024

Research58,000 people

Residents of ORDec 13, 2024

Oregon DOJ58,000 people

Residents of VTDec 16, 2024

Vermont AGCount not stated

History of this record

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First seen 2026-09-25 (California AG), confirmed by California AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.

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