Binance loses $6.3B in three-hour hack traced to compromised engineer laptop

A systems development engineer's laptop was compromised, leading to a $6.3 billion theft from Binance in three hours. The exchange has pledged to reimburse all users. The attack's attribution to North Korea is alleged but unconfirmed; the scale and speed suggest a sophisticated state-linked operation.

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