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North Korean hackers are believed to be behind the theft of $6.3 billion worth of cryptocurrency from the Binance exchange. Reuters The American company TRM Labs, which specializes in analyzing blockchain transactions, has stated that a group of North Korean hackers is behind the large-scale theft of cryptocurrencies from the Binance exchange. According to analysts, the attackers withdrew about $6.36 billion from Binance cryptocurrency wallets through ten blockchains. Most of the funds were stolen in about 20 minutes. TRM Labs attributes the attack to the Traderbog group, which the company describes as North Korea's elite hacking unit. "We have a high level of confidence attributing this attack to TraderBugd based on compelling evidence obtained from both blockchain and external sources," the company said in a statement. At the same time, Reuters refers to the findings of TRM Labs. The publication does not provide independent confirmation of North Korea's involvement.

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North Korean hackers are believed to be behind the theft of $6.3 billion worth of cryptocurrency from the Binance exchange. Reuters The American company TRM Labs, which specializes in analyzing blockchain transactions, has stated that a group of North Korean hackers is behind the large-scale theft of cryptocurrencies from the Binance exchange. According to analysts, the attackers withdrew about $6.36 billion from Binance cryptocurrency wallets through ten blockchains. Most of the funds were stolen in about 20 minutes. TRM Labs attributes the attack to the Traderbog group, which the company describes as North Korea's elite hacking unit. "We have a high level of confidence attributing this attack to TraderBugd based on compelling evidence obtained from both blockchain and external sources," the company said in a statement. At the same time, Reuters refers to the findings of TRM Labs. The publication does not provide independent confirmation of North Korea's involvement.

North Korean hackers are believed to be behind the theft of $6.3 billion worth of cryptocurrency from the Binance exchange. Reuters The American company TRM Labs, which specializes in analyzing blockchain transactions, has stated that a group of North Korean hackers is behind the large-scale theft of cryptocurrencies from the Binance exchange. According to analysts, the attackers withdrew about $6.36 billion from Binance cryptocurrency wallets through ten blockchains. Most of the funds were stolen in about 20 minutes. TRM Labs attributes the attack to the Traderbog group, which the company describes as North Korea's elite hacking unit. "We have a high level of confidence attributing this attack to TraderBugd based on compelling evidence obtained from both blockchain and external sources," the company said in a statement. At the same time, Reuters refers to the findings of TRM Labs. The publication does not provide independent confirmation of North Korea's involvement.

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