Binance reportedly suffers $6.3 billion hack, suspends withdrawals
The breach occurred on October 29, allegedly through a compromised DevOps engineer's laptop. Chainalysis reports a high degree of confidence that the DPRK is responsible, citing commingling of funds with a previous Bitget exploit.
Key points
- Estimated $6.3 billion stolen across multiple networks
- Chainalysis attributes the attack to North Korea
- Attack allegedly used a compromised service container
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