Binance breach

A breach exposes how North Korean hackers funneled $6.3B from crypto

A single compromised laptop. That's all it took for North Korean hackers to allegedly funnel $6.3 billion out of the crypto ecosystem. The breach, targeting a Binance employee's machine, exposes a glaring vulnerability in how even the largest exchanges secure their operations. It's a stark reminder that advanced cyber threats don't always need elaborate schemes. Sometimes, they just need one open door. For deeper context on the fallout, our coverage of Binance halting withdrawals after the suspected theft is a natural next read.