Binance hack spooks US gov’t into checking on banks, report

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Following the $6.3 billion Binance hack, US regulators are contacting banks to assess the impact of the attack and identify unusual activity or disruption. The Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency are reportedly checking on banks’ security systems. Banks are also preparing customer communications and allocating more resources to cybersecurity as rapid advances in artificial intelligence make it harder to keep pace with hackers. The attack reportedly originated from a malicious advertisement and a fake job interview that allowed malware to compromise three Binance engineers.

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