North Korean group blamed for $6.3bn Binance hack in biggest ever crypto heist
Authorities have identified a North Korean hacking group as behind the $6.3 billion theft from Binance, the largest crypto robbery recorded. The breach exploited Binance's hot‑wallet system, and the group, known as Lazarus, has been linked to earlier cyber‑attacks. Binance is cooperating with law enforcement to freeze the stolen assets, with about $3 billion already traced so far.