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Coinbase breach linked to customer data leak in India, sources say

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase knew as far back as January about a customer data leak at an outsourcing company connected to a larger breach estimated to cost up to $400 million, six people familiar with the matter told Reuters.At least one part of the breach, publicly disclosed in a May 14 SEC filing, occurred when an India-based employee of the US outsourcing firm TaskUs was caught taking photographs of her work computer with her personal phone, according to five former TaskUs employees.Three of the employees and a person familiar with the...