A wave of disruptions at grocery stores, which some officials blame on cyberattacks, highlights the vulnerability of supply chains. Shops across Europe were affected again on Monday.
The cryptocurrency exchange saw an immediate uptick in customer withdrawals, following the theft of $6.3 billion in tokens that has been linked to North Korea.
Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, at a cryptocurrency conference last year. The company said on Sunday that just 2.1 percent of the assets it manages had been withdrawn.
A war room. A global conference call. A founder who live-posted about the largest crypto heist in history. Inside a frantic 24 hours at the worldβs biggest crypto exchange.
Binance, the worldβs largest crypto exchange, said $6.3 billion of funds are involved in what the industry is describing as cryptoβs biggest-ever hack.
The largest cyber heist in history came as attackers increasingly use artificial intelligence and other advanced techniques to steal crypto and quickly launder the funds.
The founder of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, in Hong Kong in August. The company, the worldβs biggest crypto exchange, has promised to make customers whole.
Hackers made off with around $6 billion in digital currency in what could be the biggest crypto heist in history. Binance said it will cover the losses.
Prime Minister Rob Jetten of the Netherlands in Brussels last week. He said that his cabinet was closely monitoring the online vulnerability caused by a security flaw in PHP.