U.S. seizes $1.2b in stolen Binance crypto
U.S. authorities have seized $1.2 billion in cryptocurrency stolen by North Korean hackers who allegedly exploited Binance's internal AI tools.
U.S. authorities have seized approximately $1.2 billion in cryptocurrency stolen from the exchange Binance, according to reports by Calcalist and the Jerusalem Post. The theft was allegedly carried out by North Korean hackers. Reports indicate that the perpetrators leveraged the company's own internal artificial intelligence tools to execute the heist, which was estimated to be worth $6.3 billion. The incident has raised significant concerns regarding the security of AI tools integrated into workplace environments. Further details regarding the seizure and the ongoing investigation have not yet been released.
Sources: Jerusalem Post — front page, Calcalist
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