North Korea denies role in $6.4 billion Binance hack after FBI points to TraderTraitor

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North Korea has denied U.S. accusations that it was behind the record $6.4 billion Binance cryptocurrency hack. Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, dismissed the FBI's attribution of the theft to the North Korean hacking group TraderTraitor as a political provocation. Meanwhile, blockchain investigators have linked the attack to the Lazarus Group, while Elliptic found evidence of automated laundering but no proof of AI-directed transactions. Open article →

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