FBI agent pleads guilty to stealing $2.4 million in crypto from nation-state hackers
Senior FBI official stole cryptocurrency from nation-state hackers and victims using his position.
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Hackers steal $6.3 billion from Binance in record crypto heist
Elliptic verified $2.8 billion frozen, mostly USDT and USDC, while Binance says private keys were not breached.
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SOCRadar headline claims a $6.3B Binance hot-wallet theft
The supplied page is mostly site navigation, so how the wallets were taken and whether Binance confirmed the loss are not stated.
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Binance confirms $6.3 billion crypto theft and freezes about half
Assets moved across 20 blockchains in about 20 minutes; Binance says customer losses will be covered.
Bitget Confirms Third-Party Zero-Day Behind $387.5 Million Cryptocurrency Theft
Bitget confirms North Korean-linked attackers stole $387.5M via a zero-day in third-party security appliances, deploying web shells and a custom withdrawal tool.
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Bitget Restarts Bitcoin Withdrawals Following $387.5m Wallet Breach
Bitget resumed Bitcoin withdrawals after a third-party security product flaw let attackers steal $387.5M in unauthorized transfers from hot/warm wallets.
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Bitget resumes Bitcoin withdrawals after $387.5 million crypto heist
Bitget resumed Bitcoin withdrawals after a suspected North Korean theft of $387.5 million.
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Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget Says North Korea-Linked Hackers Stole $351.6 Million
Bitget says suspected North Korea-linked hackers stole $351.6 million from hot and warm wallets.
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Bitget blames North Korea for $387.5M crypto wallet raid
Bitget says North Korean hackers stole about $387.5 million via its wallet backend.
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North Korea Suspected in $351 Million Bitget Crypto Heist
Bitget says attackers stole about $351.6 million from hot wallets using methods resembling North Korean hackers.
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North Korean hackers suspected in $351M crypto theft, the largest so far this year
Suspected North Korean hackers stole about $351 million in crypto from Bitget hot wallets.
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Bitget Says Suspected North Korean Hackers Stole $351.6M After Backend Compromise
Bitget says suspected North Korean hackers stole $351.6 million from hot and warm wallets after a backend compromise.
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Duelbits Confirms $7 Million Hot-Wallet Hack, forcing Systems offline
Duelbits confirmed a roughly $7 million hot-wallet theft and took the crypto casino offline.
A hacker stole $340M in a crypto heist, then returned most of it
A hacker exploited a bug to steal about 4,000 BTC (~$340M) from Blockstream's Liquid Network, then returned roughly 3,400 BTC after the bug was fixed.
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