Binance probes potential $5.8 billion crypto-theft hack

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is investigating a potential security breach involving up to $5.8 billion in digital assets, in what could become the largest cryptocurrency hack in history.

Covered by 2 publishers within an hour of the first report.

Summary from BleepingComputer.

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BC BleepingComputer Binance probes potential $5.8 billion crypto-theft hack · Lawrence Abrams 6:45 PM

SAF Security Affairs Binance Investigates Suspicious Crypto Transfers Worth Up to $5.8 Billion · Pierluigi Paganini 6:53 PM

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