[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":94},["ShallowReactive",2],{"i-mdi:hamburger-menu":3,"/blog/binance-security-incident-october-2026":8,"i-hugeicons:new-twitter":86,"i-hugeicons:telegram":88,"i-hugeicons:facebook-02":90,"i-hugeicons:reddit":92},{"left":4,"top":4,"width":5,"height":5,"rotate":4,"vFlip":6,"hFlip":6,"body":7},0,24,false,"\u003Cpath fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3 6h18v2H3zm0 5h18v2H3zm0 5h18v2H3z\"/>",{"id":9,"title":10,"author":11,"authorPic":12,"backfilledAt":13,"body":14,"category":76,"coverPics":24,"date":13,"description":77,"extension":78,"meta":79,"navigation":80,"path":81,"seo":82,"stem":83,"type":84,"__hash__":85},"blogs/blog/binance-security-incident-october-2026.md","Binance's October hack: the incident and the response","Malaysia Blockchain Association Team","https://api.dicebear.com/7.x/avataaars/svg?seed=mba-team-3","2026-11-04",{"type":15,"value":16,"toc":72},"minimark",[17,25,31,42,45,53,56,59],[18,19,20],"p",{},[21,22],"img",{"alt":23,"src":24},"Article illustration","/img/blog/gen/binance-security-incident-october-2026.svg",[18,26,27],{},[28,29,30],"strong",{},"Incident: 29 October 2026 UTC. Reporting cutoff: 4 November 2026 Malaysian time.",[18,32,33,34,41],{},"Binance's ",[35,36,40],"a",{"href":37,"rel":38},"https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/384312159834579",[39],"nofollow","initial findings and response update, dated 3 November",", reported approximately US$6.34 billion in affected assets and US$2.85 billion frozen or intercepted. These are preliminary company figures, subject to reconciliation and valuation changes.",[18,43,44],{},"Binance said it would absorb the financial impact and that 98% of affected token assets had been replenished as of 31 October. Replenishing customer backing with company funds is different from recovering stolen assets.",[18,46,47,52],{},[35,48,51],{"href":49,"rel":50},"https://www.chainalysis.com/blog/binance-exploit-latest-findings-and-response/",[39],"Chainalysis's investigation",", first published on 30 October and subsequently updated, estimated approximately US$6.4 billion in unauthorised transfers. It attributed the attack to the North Korea-linked TraderTraitor group based on its on-chain analysis.",[18,54,55],{},"Chainalysis described valid signed authorisations allowing an Ethereum wallet to run attacker-controlled code, followed by asset transfers and laundering activity. Its attribution is an investigator's assessment; the company's internal compromise account and the on-chain investigation are separate sources of evidence.",[18,57,58],{},"The current Chainalysis page records an update at 19:44 UTC on 3 November, corresponding to 3:44 am on 4 November in Malaysia. This archive report is therefore dated 4 November in Malaysian time.",[18,60,61,62,66,67,71],{},"Sources: ",[35,63,65],{"href":37,"rel":64},[39],"Binance's company update, 3 November","; ",[35,68,70],{"href":49,"rel":69},[39],"Chainalysis's investigation, reviewed 4 November 2026",".",{"title":73,"searchDepth":74,"depth":74,"links":75},"",2,[],"News","A Malaysia-time review of Binance’s October breach, the company’s reported replenishment and Chainalysis’s updated on-chain findings.","md",{},true,"/blog/binance-security-incident-october-2026",{"title":10,"description":77},"blog/binance-security-incident-october-2026","blog","jAaWw5pza236svLv1PVEpxiN7Z9FKHkFWyQ373_qAHs",{"left":4,"top":4,"width":5,"height":5,"rotate":4,"vFlip":6,"hFlip":6,"body":87},"\u003Cpath fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" d=\"m3 21l7.548-7.548M21 3l-7.548 7.548m0 0L8 3H3l7.548 10.452m2.904-2.904L21 21h-5l-5.452-7.548\"/>",{"left":4,"top":4,"width":5,"height":5,"rotate":4,"vFlip":6,"hFlip":6,"body":89},"\u003Cpath fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" d=\"m11.985 15.408l3.242 3.686c1.2 1.365 1.801 2.048 2.43 1.881c.628-.166.844-1.064 1.275-2.861l2.39-9.968c.665-2.768.997-4.151.259-4.834s-2.017-.175-4.575.84L5.14 8.865c-2.046.813-3.069 1.219-3.134 1.917a1 1 0 0 0 0 .214c.063.699 1.084 1.108 3.128 1.927c.925.371 1.388.557 1.72.912q.056.06.108.124c.306.38.436.88.697 1.876l.489 1.867c.253.97.38 1.456.713 1.522s.622-.336 1.201-1.141zm0 0l-.317-.33c-.362-.378-.543-.566-.543-.8s.18-.423.543-.8l3.573-3.724\"/>",{"left":4,"top":4,"width":5,"height":5,"rotate":4,"vFlip":6,"hFlip":6,"body":91},"\u003Cpath fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" d=\"M6.182 10.333c-.978 0-1.182.192-1.182 1.111v1.667c0 .92.204 1.111 1.182 1.111h2.363v6.667c0 .92.205 1.111 1.182 1.111h2.364c.978 0 1.182-.192 1.182-1.111v-6.667h2.654c.741 0 .932-.135 1.136-.806l.507-1.666c.349-1.149.133-1.417-1.137-1.417h-3.16V7.556c0-.614.529-1.112 1.181-1.112h3.364c.978 0 1.182-.191 1.182-1.11V3.11C19 2.191 18.796 2 17.818 2h-3.364c-3.263 0-5.909 2.487-5.909 5.556v2.777z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"/>",{"left":4,"top":4,"width":5,"height":5,"rotate":4,"vFlip":6,"hFlip":6,"body":93},"\u003Cg fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\">\u003Cpath d=\"M15 17a5 5 0 0 1-6 0m9.5-12.5a1.5 1.5 0 1 1-3 0a1.5 1.5 0 0 1 3 0m-3 0C14.333 4.667 12 5.8 12 9\"/>\u003Cpath d=\"M12 21c4.418 0 8-2.686 8-6c0-.352-.043-.696-.12-1.031a2.498 2.498 0 1 0-2.652-3.508C15.824 9.55 13.997 9 12 9c-2 0-3.826.552-5.229 1.46A2.498 2.498 0 0 0 2 11.5a2.5 2.5 0 0 0 2.12 2.469Q4 14.472 4 15c0 3.314 3.582 6 8 6\"/>\u003Cpath d=\"M15.25 13H15m.5 0a.5.5 0 1 1-1 0a.5.5 0 0 1 1 0m-5.75 0H9.5m.5 0a.5.5 0 1 1-1 0a.5.5 0 0 1 1 0\"/>\u003C/g>",1793763397161]