Hackers behind $6.3 billion Binance theft begin swapping stolen Solana tokens for Bitcoin
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- Severity
- High
- Sources
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What happened
Chainalysis reports that the actors behind the $6.3 billion Binance theft have begun swapping stolen Solana tokens for Bitcoin, a common laundering step. Gate has frozen two linked accounts, and US investigators have asked platforms to block transactions tied to the theft. The article gives no CVEs, technical root cause or indicators of compromise. Exchanges and custodians should review inbound flows from the flagged addresses and accounts and apply enhanced monitoring.
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What to do
- Exchanges and platforms should block transactions tied to the theft, as US investigators have urged.
- Users should avoid transacting with addresses or accounts linked to the theft.
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Who reported · 1 outlet
Cointelegraph (Hacks)
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