Banteg reported leaking data of more than 101,000 Friendtech users, including Ethereum addresses and Twitter users.
Banteg, a sub-branch of Yearn Finance, shared a leaked database with details of users on Friend.tech as a GitHub post. The data repository contains the Ethereum addresses and Twitter usernames of over 101,000 users. According to the current report, Banteg reported that the database containing 101,183 people was leaked. The social tokenization platform Frined.tech, which is still very new, is now on the agenda with security problems.
Security problems scare users
The new agenda of the crypto industry, Freindtech, created panic with the leak of user information. Reaching more than 60,000 users in a very short time, the decentralized platform garnered a great reaction after Banteg’s sharing. Leaking information due to vulnerabilities on the API side first appeared on onchain platforms. Then the platform made a statement on the subject.
Friendtech, which provides a tokenization link between social media and the crypto industry, has not fully gained the trust of users, although it has made a statement on the subject. Many phenomena and crypto investors about the event continue to issue security warnings on social media platforms.