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Binance Hack: $6.34 Billion Theft and Exploited Vulnerabilities

Binance Hack: $6.34 Billion Theft and Exploited Vulnerabilities

First seen 6 Nov 2026, 23:49 UTC • •

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ThreatCluster •November 6, 2026 at 23:50 UTC
  • •Binance suffered a $6.34 billion theft linked to a fake recruiter attack.
  • •Exploited vulnerabilities include flaws in OpenSSH and multiple Apple products.
  • •CISA has added affected WordPress core bugs to its exploited vulnerabilities list.

A significant cyber incident involving Binance resulted in a theft of $6.34 billion, attributed to a fake recruiter attack. The attack exploited vulnerabilities in OpenSSH and affected multiple Apple products, which were added to the CISA exploited list. Additionally, a WordPress core bug was also noted as being exploited. The incident highlights the ongoing challenges in securing systems against sophisticated attacks. The Government Security Virtual Summit on November 18 aims to address these challenges in protecting critical infrastructure. Security professionals are urged to remain vigilant and implement necessary security measures to mitigate risks. The situation is still evolving, with ongoing investigations into the extent of the breaches.

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2026-11-03
Binance hack reported
Binance confirmed a theft of $6.34 billion, linked to a fake recruiter attack and vulnerabilities in OpenSSH.
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2026-11-06
OpenSSH and Apple vulnerabilities added to CISA list
CISA added multiple Apple products and an OpenSSH flaw to its exploited vulnerabilities list, highlighting ongoing security risks.
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Common questions

What was the total amount stolen in the Binance hack?
$6.34 billion was reported stolen in the incident.
Which vulnerabilities were exploited in this incident?
The attack exploited vulnerabilities in OpenSSH and affected multiple Apple products.
What is the current status of the investigation?
The situation is still evolving, with ongoing investigations into the extent of the breaches.