FBI says North Korea was behind $6.3 billion Binance heist, the biggest crypto hack in history
The bureau said in a statement that the attack was tied to "malicious cyber activity" by an entity known as Trader Traitor, the same actors behind a $1.5 billion Bybit hack last year.
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What happenedThe bureau said in a statement that the attack was tied to "malicious cyber activity" by an entity known as Trader Traitor, the same actors behind a $1.5 billion Bybit hack last year.
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Left / center-leftFBI says North Korea was behind $6.3 billion Binance heist, the biggest crypto hack in history
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FBI says North Korea was behind $6.3 billion Binance heist, the biggest crypto hack in history
The bureau said in a statement that the attack was tied to "malicious cyber activity" by an entity known as Trader Traitor, the same actors behind a $1.5 billion Bybit hack last year.
