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North Korea slams FBI allegations over Binance hack as ‘grave’ provocation

Vanguard News November 02, 2026 7 views
North Korea slams FBI allegations over Binance hack as ‘grave’ provocation

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North Korea Slams FBI Allegations Over Binance Hack as 'Grave' Provocation

North Korean leader Kim Yo Jong has slammed the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) allegations that her country was behind the recent Binance hack as a "grave provocation."

The statement from Kim Yo Jong, a senior official in the North Korean regime, was released via the KCNA state news agency. She referred to the allegations as "absurd rhetoric" and said it confirms Washington's hostile attitude towards Pyongyang.

The hack, which occurred on Friday, saw the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, suffer a $6 billion loss. The hack caused cryptocurrency prices to plummet on Friday.

FBI Alleges North Korea Linked to Binance Hack

The FBI accused a North Korean hacking group, TraderTraitor, of being behind the attack on Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange. The agency claims that the group is linked to the Pyongyang regime.

However, North Korea has repeatedly denied any involvement in the hack, calling the allegations "absurd."

North Korea Denies Any Role in Binance Hack

North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Un, has remained silent on the matter, but his sister, Kim Yo Jong, has spoken out against the allegations.

The hack on the Binance exchange caused a significant drop in cryptocurrency prices on Friday, with the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world suffering a $6 billion loss.

Cryptocurrency Prices Plummet Following Binance Hack

North Korea's cybersecurity experts have denied the allegations, calling the claims "absurd rhetoric."

The hack on the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, caused a significant drop in cryptocurrency prices on Friday, with the platform losing $6 billion in value.

North Korea Says Binance Hack Allegations Absurd Rhetoric

North Korea's cybersecurity experts have maintained that the allegations are baseless.

The hack on the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, caused a significant drop in cryptocurrency prices on Friday, with the platform losing $6 billion in value.

North Korea Denies Binance Hack Allegations

The FBI claims that the hack was carried out by a North Korean hacking group known as TraderTraitor, which is believed to be linked to the Pyongyang regime.

North Korea's cybersecurity experts have dismissed the claims, describing them as "absurd rhetoric."

The hack on the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, caused a significant drop in cryptocurrency prices on Friday, with the platform losing $6 billion in value.

North Korea Denies Binance Hack Allegations

The FBI alleges that the hack was carried out by a North Korean hacking group called TraderTraitor, which is believed to be linked to the Pyongyang regime.

North Korea's cybersecurity experts have dismissed the claims, describing them as "absurd rhetoric."

The hack on the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, caused a significant drop in cryptocurrency prices on Friday, with the platform losing $6 billion in value.

North Korea Denies Binance Hack Allegations

The FBI claims that the hack was carried out by a North Korean hacking group called TraderTraitor, which is believed to be linked to the Pyongyang regime.

North Korea's cybersecurity experts have dismissed the claims, describing them as "absurd rhetoric."

The hack on the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, caused a significant drop in cryptocurrency prices on Friday, with the platform losing $6 billion in value.

North Korea Denies Binance Hack Allegations

The FBI alleges that the hack was carried out by a North Korean hacking group known as TraderTraitor, which is believed to be tied to the Pyongyang regime.

North Korea's cybersecurity experts have rejected the claims, describing them as "absurd rhetoric."

The hack on the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, led to a significant drop in cryptocurrency prices on Friday, resulting in a $6 billion loss for the platform.

North Korea Denies Binance Hack Allegations

The FBI claims that the hack was carried out by a North Korean hacking group called TraderTraitor, which is believed to be linked to the Pyongyang government.

<small>Source: Vanguard News — read the original story there.</small>

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