At a glance
The FBI identified North Korea as the entity responsible for a major hack targeting cryptocurrency exchange Binance.12
The cyberattack resulted in the theft of $6.3 billion in digital assets from the platform.12
Federal law enforcement officially attributed the multi-billion-dollar security breach to North Korean operatives.12
Where sources agree
- FBI linked North Korea to Binance cyberattack2 of 3
- The hack involved $6.3 billion in stolen assets2 of 3
Who covered this
2 National1 International
Sources
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