An Iranian cryptocurrency exchange, Almaex, reportedly experienced a data breach exposing over 50,000 user records in January 2026. The breach was claimed by the threat actor “lulzintel” and targeted the Almaex platform. #Almaex #lulzintel
Keypoints
- The breach targeted Almaex, a cryptocurrency exchange based in Iran.
- The incident was allegedly carried out by the threat actor “lulzintel”.
- Over 50,000 user records were reportedly exposed in the data breach.
- The attack occurred on January 14, 2026, and was classified as a high-severity data breach.
- The compromised site was almaex.net, operating on the clear web.
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