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North Korea denies involvement in hacker attack that stole $6.3 billion from Binance
The North Korean government labeled the FBI's accusation as absurd rhetoric, while the cryptocurrency exchange reported replacing $6 billion of the stolen assets with its own funds.
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The essentials of this story
- What happened
- A hacker attack resulted in the theft of $6.3 billion in cryptocurrencies from Binance and sparked mutual accusations between the United States and North Korea.
- Who is affected
- Binance users and international cybersecurity authorities.
- What changes
- Binance resumed withdrawals of some cryptocurrencies after injecting its own funds to replace part of the assets and reinforced internal investigations.
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Sources
- Coreia do Norte nega ataque hacker à Binance — Poder360
- Coreia do Norte nega envolvimento em roubo bilionário à Binance — Folha de S.Paulo — em cima da hora
