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Covered by 2 outlets — first reported by SecurityWeek, Nov 2, 08:40 UTC

FBI Flags Over 600 Addresses Tied to North Korea’s Binance Heist

Summary

The FBI has officially blamed North Korea's TraderTraitor hacking group for the theft of about $6 billion in cryptocurrency from the Binance exchange. SecurityWeek reports the FBI flagged more than 600 addresses tied to the heist, as the attackers launder the stolen funds. Infosecurity Magazine describes it as the world's biggest cyber heist.

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SecurityTabs reportupdated just nowFBI Attributes Record Binance Crypto Theft to North Korea's TraderTraitor

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2 outlets, in the order they reported it.

  1. SecurityWeekFirst report

    FBI Flags Over 600 Addresses Tied to North Korea’s Binance Heist

    The FBI has officially pinned the $6 billion Binance hack on North Korea’s TraderTraitor as the attackers launder the stolen crypto.

    Read at SecurityWeek Details

  2. Infosecurity Magazine

    FBI Attributes Binance Heist to North Korea’s TraderTraitor

    The FBI has blamed North Korean APT group TraderTraitor for the world’s biggest cyber heist

    Read at Infosecurity Magazine Details

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