Possible hacker attack: Billions may have been stolen
And a compromised PC could have given the attacker access to submit unauthorized withdrawals from the world's…
Binance reports that an attacker may have carried out unauthorized withdrawals, potentially affecting $6.3 billion. The attack is believed to have involved a compromised computer belonging to a DevOps engineer. Binance has temporarily halted withdrawals while conducting security checks and expects to resume services within 48 hours. The company will cover any losses resulting from the hack and has frozen over $2.5 billion in assets.
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