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Binance co-CEO Richard Teng says hackers used fake job interviews, AI tool to steal $6.3 billion in crypto 108511116

Binance has replenished 98% of $6.34 billion in affected assets, according to a security report the crypto exchange issued Tuesday.
Binance co-CEO Richard Teng says hackers used fake job interviews, AI tool to steal $6.3 billion in crypto 108511116
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North Korea denied any involvement in the recent cryptocurrency heist at Binance, dismissing the U.S. announcement blaming North Korean hackers for the incident as “a trite provocation.”

North Korea denied any involvement in the recent cryptocurrency heist at Binance, dismissing the U.S. announcement blaming North Korean hackers for the incident as “a trite provocation.”
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In 20 minutes, hackers had made off with $6.3 billion. Behind the scenes of Binance’s crypto nightma...
In 20 minutes, hackers had made off with $6.3 billion. Behind the scenes of Binance’s crypto nightmare: on.wsj.com/4BVfcEW
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In 20 minutes, hackers had made off with $6.3 billion. Behind the scenes of Binance’s crypto nightma...
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Cryptocurrency exchange Binance said that it had obtained assets to cover about 95 percent of the $6.3 billion in digital currencies stolen in a dramatic heist by North Korean hackers that amounted to the biggest crypto hack in history.

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance said that it had obtained assets to cover about 95 percent of the $6.3 billion in digital currencies stolen in a dramatic heist by North Korean hackers that amounted to the biggest crypto hack in history.
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Binance began allowing customers to resume withdrawals from its exchange after racing to cover its losses in the biggest cyber heist in history.

Binance began allowing customers to resume withdrawals from its exchange after racing to cover its losses in the biggest cyber heist in history.
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A 22-year-old man from Singapore is expected to plead guilty this week in Washington to orchestrating one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts in U.S. history, duping a stranger out of bitcoin worth over $240 million.

A 22-year-old man from Singapore is expected to plead guilty this week in Washington to orchestrating one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts in U.S. history, duping a stranger out of bitcoin worth over $240 million.
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F.B.I. Agent Is Accused of Stealing Cryptocurrency

The agent confessed to making unauthorized withdrawals from a criminal target overseas, according to court papers.
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North Korea Suspected of Being Behind April Fools’ Day Crypto Heist
The likely culprit for the April 1 theft of $285 million is the crypto world’s biggest nemesis: North Korea.
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North Korea Suspected of Being Behind April Fools’ Day Crypto Heist