Binance Discloses Details of Security Incident: Compromised Employee Computer Served as Attack Entry Point, User Funds Remain Secure

In response to the recent security incident, Binance has officially released relevant technical details and current handling progress. <p>The initial entry point of this attack was the compromise of an employee's computer. The attacker did not directly obtain engineer privileges to complete fund transfers. The attacker employed multi-stage complex infiltration tactics, and this security incident was not caused by the actions of a single individual. The ongoing investigation has not yet attributed responsibility for the incident to any internal personnel.</p><p>At this stage, the platform has found no evidence of wallet private key leaks, and all user funds remain in a secure state. All stolen losses arising from this incident will be fully covered by Binance's SAFU Fund and the company's own capital, and no losses will be borne by regular users.</p><p>Approximately $3 billion of affected related on-chain assets have been successfully frozen. The platform is concurrently cooperating with law enforcement agencies and blockchain intelligence organizations to conduct follow-up investigations into the attackers. Deposit services on the platform remain fully operational at present. Withdrawals have been temporarily suspended as a precautionary security measure, and are expected to resume within 48 hours.</p>

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