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Security researchers suggested that North Korea's Lazarus Group was behind Thursday's nearly $6 billion hack of Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange, according to CoinDesk. The report attributes the attribution to blockchain sleuths and does not name them or detail their evidence.
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- Reported by CoinDesk alone, with no second source or primary confirmation yet
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Security researchers suggested North Korea's Lazarus Group was behind the hack of Binance.
“the hermit kingdom's Lazarus Group was behind Thursday's nearly $6 billion hack”
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