🚨 UPDATE: Binance’s Richard Teng clarifies the attack went beyond one engineer’s permissions and was not a “one-click” action.

First reported Oct 30, 2026, 08:05 UTC

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🚨 UPDATE: Binance’s Richard Teng clarifies the attack went beyond one engineer’s permissions and was not a “one-click” action. — @Cointelegraph (X), Oct 30, 2026, 08:05 UTC
UPDATE: Binance CEO Richard Teng says security breach was not a “one-click” attack Teng clarifies that the incident involved more than a single engineer’s access permissions, pushing back against claims that one compromised account alone enabled the attack. — @cryptodotnews (X), Oct 30, 2026, 08:17 UTC
UPDATE: @binance now says its investigation found additional points of breach beyond the compromised laptop it first pointed to, calling it a complex attack. Withdrawals are still paused and there's no full post-mortem yet. @cz_binance — @ANIMEGEMSS (X), Oct 30, 2026, 09:45 UTC
🚨 UPDATE: Binance identified additional breach points in the $6.3 billion hack, with attackers using an EIP-7702 delegation to bypass normal hot-wallet approval controls. Co-CEO Richard Teng clarified that the attack went beyond one engineer’s permissions and that investigators… — @Cointelegraph (X), Oct 30, 2026, 19:30 UTC

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