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7 May 2019 · National · Finance & Insurance
Cyber Intrusion / APT CRITICAL ✓ Verified

What happened

Hackers executed a coordinated campaign utilizing phishing, malware, and 2FA bypasses to breach Binance's hot wallets, stealing 7,000 Bitcoin and compromising API keys and security tokens belonging to global users, including Australian investors.

Incident details

Organisation
Binance
Date
7 May 2019
Attack type
Cyber Intrusion / APT
Severity
CRITICAL
Sector
Finance & Insurance
State
National
Records affected
Unknown
Threat actor
Unknown

Source

itnews.com.au ↗
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