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Crypto giant Binance hit by 'largest hack in history'

Crypto giant Binance hit by 'largest hack in history'
BBC World Friday 30 October 2026, 05:15 UTC 1 min read
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Two analytics firms have attributed the incident to a North Korean hacking unit called TraderTraitor.

Two analytics firms have attributed the incident to a North Korean hacking unit called TraderTraitor.
North Korean (ORG) TraderTraitor (ORG)
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