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Binance Suffers Security Breach Affecting $6.3 Billion in Assets; Nearly $3 Billion Frozen

Binance reported a security incident affecting approximately $6.3 billion in assets. Nearly $3 billion has been frozen on-chain so far. Binance's initial investigation suggested that an attacker may have accessed a service container through a compromised DevOps engineer's laptop and submitted unauthorized withdrawal transactions.

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Binance Suffers Security Breach Affecting $6.3 Billion in Assets; Nearly $3 Billion Frozen

Binance reported a security incident affecting approximately $6.3 billion in assets. Nearly $3 billion has been frozen on-chain so far. Binance's initial investigation suggested that an attacker may have accessed a service container through a compromised DevOps engineer's laptop and submitted unauthorized withdrawal transactions.