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Binance suffered the largest crypto heist ever, with roughly $6.3 billion stolen by North Korea's TraderTraitor unit on October 29. The attackers used a compromised DevOps engineer's laptop to gain access, bypassing security controls across ten blockchains. While issuers froze about $3 billion, over $2.4 billion in assets remains movable.
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Summary by ByteBrief

TRM Labs attributes the Binance hack to North Korea-based TraderTraitor, which drained ~$6.36B from Binance wallets across 10 blockchains, mostly in ~20 minutes (Tom Westbrook/Reuters)

Binance Hack Losses Reach $6.3 Billion

Binance Expands Hack Scope to $6.3bn