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Binance Investigates $6.3 Billion Security Incident as Crypto Withdrawals Are Suspended

Binance is investigating a major security incident with an estimated impact of $6.3 billion, prompting the cryptocurrency exchange to temporarily suspend deposits and withdrawals. The company's initial findings point to a potentially compromised engineer's laptop, while blockchain partners have helped freeze approximately $3 billion in affected assets. Binance says customers will not bear the losses as investigations continue.

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South Korea Faces New Cyberattacks on Financial Firms as AI Security Risks Grow

South Korea's financial sector is facing a fresh wave of cyberattacks affecting Daishin Securities, Mirae Asset Global Investments, and cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb. One incident exposed personal information belonging to more than 38,000 customers, while other firms reported unauthorized access to internal systems. The cases have intensified concerns about financial cybersecurity and the potential role of AI-assisted hacking.