Binance just released an update on the security incident
Get the numbers straight
Preliminary findings
It may have started with a DevOps engineer’s laptop being compromised
The attacker used it to gain access to service containers
And submit unauthorized withdrawal transactions
The official statement says: so far, there’s no evidence that wallet private keys were leaked
A full technical review will be released after the investigation is complete
Scale of impact
The total impact is estimated at around $6.3 billion
Affected assets have been frozen in coordination with on-chain partners
Around $3 billion has been frozen on-chain so far
Any losses will be covered by the SAFU Fund and the company’s own funds
In the official statement: user funds are safe
An updated proof of reserves will be released once the fix is complete
What’s happening now
Deposits and withdrawals are temporarily suspended
Authorizations for affected addresses have been revoked
Law enforcement and intelligence partners are tracking the funds
Trust official channels only
Don’t click “urgent verification” links or respond to “customer support DMs” from strangers
The market is currently seesawing around 77,500, with $BTC
$BNB is weakening along with it
Until the situation is resolved, keep positions defensive
Don’t treat headlines as a signal to open a position
$BTC $BNB
#币安安全事件 #暂停充提 #SAFU
Get the numbers straight
Preliminary findings
It may have started with a DevOps engineer’s laptop being compromised
The attacker used it to gain access to service containers
And submit unauthorized withdrawal transactions
The official statement says: so far, there’s no evidence that wallet private keys were leaked
A full technical review will be released after the investigation is complete
Scale of impact
The total impact is estimated at around $6.3 billion
Affected assets have been frozen in coordination with on-chain partners
Around $3 billion has been frozen on-chain so far
Any losses will be covered by the SAFU Fund and the company’s own funds
In the official statement: user funds are safe
An updated proof of reserves will be released once the fix is complete
What’s happening now
Deposits and withdrawals are temporarily suspended
Authorizations for affected addresses have been revoked
Law enforcement and intelligence partners are tracking the funds
Trust official channels only
Don’t click “urgent verification” links or respond to “customer support DMs” from strangers
The market is currently seesawing around 77,500, with $BTC
$BNB is weakening along with it
Until the situation is resolved, keep positions defensive
Don’t treat headlines as a signal to open a position
$BTC $BNB
#币安安全事件 #暂停充提 #SAFU
