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FBI links $6.3 billion Binance crypto heist to North Korean hackers

BleepingComputer·November 1, 2026·1 min read
FBI links $6.3 billion Binance crypto heist to North Korean hackers

The FBI confirmed that North Korean state-sponsored hackers known as TraderTraitor were behind the $6.3 billion crypto-theft attack on Binance, making it the largest cryptocurrency heist on record. The attribution links the theft to a known hacking group, raising concerns about state-sponsored cybercrime in the crypto industry.

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