Coin.mx Interview Following Security Incident
One redditor decided to shut down their account at Coin.mx because they felt a lack of security on the site. The user then contacted the coin.mx support via the chat feature on the site to close their account. He mentioned the email account, and that he had no balances or pending transaction. The site staff member then locked the account from access without any form of verification to the user. Thethread on reddit quickly took off and climbed to the front page. For your reference, here is the image of the conversation that took place between the coin.mx user and the tech support....
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