Binance investigates suspected breach involving up to $5.8 billion in crypto assets

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Binance is investigating a potential security breach involving up to $5.8 billion in digital assets, which BleepingComputer says could become the largest cryptocurrency hack in history. HackRead reports that $3 billion in assets has been frozen, that investigators are tracing the funds, and that the exchange says user funds are safe. The articles describe the incident as suspected or potential, and neither gives details of how it happened.

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  1. Thu 29 OctoberBinance probes potential $5.8 billion crypto-theft hackBleepingComputer
  2. Fri 30 OctoberBinance Probes Suspected $5.8 Billion Crypto Hack, $3 Billion FrozenHackRead

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