Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service -- Fraud or scam -- Complaint #4781392

Complaint Overview

Complaint ID: 4781392

Company: Coinbase, INC.

Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service

Sub-Product: Mobile or digital wallet

Issue: Fraud or scam

State: Maryland

ZIP Code: 208XX

Date Received: 2021-10-05T12:00:00-05:00

Date Sent to Company: 2021-10-05T12:00:00-05:00

Company Response: Closed with monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A

Submitted Via: Web

Consumer Narrative

I was reaching out about a recent phishing attack through my email that caused a cybercriminal to withdraw around XXXX XXXX dollars from my coinbase account in which coinbase has since done nothing about. I understand there has been a series of cyberattacks against coinbase users and wanted to report my incident as well. There was an email sent that imitated coinbase and asked me to verify my account. Within minutes, my XXXX dollars was deducted. This incident occurred on Fri, XX/XX/XXXX at XXXX XXXX.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Complaint #4781392 about?

Complaint #4781392 was filed against Coinbase, INC. regarding Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service specifically about Fraud or scam. It was received by the CFPB on 2021-10-05T12:00:00-05:00.

How did Coinbase, INC. respond to this complaint?

The company responded with: "Closed with monetary relief". The response was timely.

What is the risk level of this complaint?

See the risk assessment section for details on this complaint's risk profile.

How do I file a similar complaint?

You can file a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. Select the appropriate product category (Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service) and describe your issue in detail.

Can I see other complaints against Coinbase, INC.?

Yes, visit the Coinbase, INC. company profile at readthecomplaint.com/company/coinbase-inc to see all complaints, risk scores, and analysis.

Disclaimer

This analysis is AI-generated based on publicly available CFPB complaint data. It does not constitute financial or legal advice.

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