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Sensitive Data Leakage

Definition

Sensitive data leakage refers to the unauthorized disclosure or transfer of confidential or private information from a system to an external setting. In digital asset platforms, this could involve the exposure of user identity details, private keys, transaction histories, or proprietary algorithm data. Such leakage poses significant risks to user privacy, financial security, and operational integrity. It can result from security weaknesses or malicious actions.