Crypto Exchanges
By Steven Anderson
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A Bad Year for Legal Sector Security. Greenberg Traurig isn't alone. Not even close. Taft Stettinius & Hollister flagged unusual…
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Crypto's Data Problem Runs Parallel. The legal sector isn't the only one bleeding data. Crypto has its own mess.
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Phishing, Bribery, Deception — The Toolkit Is Wide. What's striking across all of these incidents is how different the attack methods are. Phishing.
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Greenberg Traurig confirmed it. An unauthorized actor got into a limited number of documents, and some of those documents ended up on the dark web.
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That's basically the whole disclosure — short, tight, and deliberately vague. No specifics about affected clients, no timeline beyond the breach itself, no word on how the…
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Greenberg Traurig isn't alone. Not even close. Taft Stettinius & Hollister flagged unusual activity back in March — clients' Social Security numbers were exposed.
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That last one matters. Social engineering is hard to patch. You can update software. You can't always update people.
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BakerHostetler put some numbers to all of this. The firm said it managed nearly 60 cybersecurity incidents for law firms in 2025, up from the year before.
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Law firms are obvious targets. They hold financial records, merger details, litigation strategies, health data, personal identifiers.
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Related: Revolut Exposes Sensitive Bitcoin Data and Passports After Falling for Fake Inquiry
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Coinbase disclosed a breach in 2025 where criminals bribed overseas support agents to pull user information. More than 69,000 users were affected.
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Ledger and SafePal have both reported breaches involving customer information, typically through third-party partners rather than direct attacks on core systems.
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That's the pattern. You don't always attack the target. You attack whoever the target trusts.
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What's striking across all of these incidents is how different the attack methods are. Phishing. Social engineering. Third-party vendor compromise. Insider bribery.
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And the legal consequences are piling up. The 14% class action rate BakerHostetler tracked is probably an undercount — plenty of breaches don't get disclosed at all, or get…
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