Binance Co-Founder Says Exchange Blocked 57 Suspected North Korea-Linked Cyber Threats This Year
JH Kim
Summary
- Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance said it blocked 57 cyber threats suspected of being linked to North Korea this year.
- Binance co-founder He Yi said the exchange had preemptively blocked 57 cyber threats suspected of being linked to North Korea since the start of 2026.
- The company said it did not disclose details such as the specific types of blocked threats and the scale of damage prevented.
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Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance said it has blocked 57 cyber threats this year that were suspected of being linked to North Korea.
Cointelegraph reported on November 3 that Binance co-founder He Yi said the exchange had preemptively blocked 57 suspected North Korea-linked cyber threats since the start of 2026.
He Yi said the threats were suspected of having ties to North Korea. It remains unclear whether any connection to North Korea has been conclusively confirmed.
Details such as the specific types of blocked threats and the scale of damage prevented were not disclosed.
JH Kim
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