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Crypto Exchange Failed to Freeze Account During Active 2FA Bypass Attack

A Kraken user's account was compromised via a 2FA bypass and the user contacted support in real time to request an account lock, but Kraken failed to act and unauthorized withdrawals were processed. This exposes a critical gap in real-time incident response capabilities at crypto exchanges. The problem is high-urgency and recurrent across the industry.

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