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- The South Korean government’s YouTube channel was hacked on Saturday
- The YouTube channel has now been restored
- The account’s ID and password were stolen
A YouTube channel claimed by the public authority of South Korea was supposedly hacked and renamed SpaceX Invest, following which the channel transferred created recordings of Elon Musk examining digital currencies.
On Sept 3, the South Korean government’s YouTube channel was quickly hacked and renamed for sharing live transmissions of crypto-related recordings.
The YouTube account was restored within 4 hours
Be that as it may, the record was before long reestablished in the span of four hours following a proactive mediation, affirmed a neighborhood report from Yonhap News Agency (YNA).
The compromised ID and secret key of the YouTube channel were recognized as the underlying driver of the hack. Google, as well, purportedly affirmed the split of the difference.
To assist KyberSwap with recuperating from a new hack that depleted $265,000 worth of client reserves, Binance directed an interior examination to find the guilty parties.
Binance is presently assuming the part of an elder sibling in the crypto space. Binance has gone past tying down its foundation to getting the whole crypto environment, an individual from Crypto Twitter brought up.
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Binance security team has identified two suspects
Binance CEO Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao uncovered that the Binance security group distinguished two suspects and sent the intel to KyberSwap and policing.
An official at Google Korea said that it was presently investigating the reason for the episode.
The assault follows a hack of a YouTube channel worked by the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO), under the travel industry service, recently.
As indicated by KTO, the channel, which has around 509,000 endorsers, was at first designated on Thursday and again the following day. The channel is right now inaccessible.
A KTO official said that Google consequently impedes admittance to the record on the off chance that it spots unusual associations.
With a background in journalism, Ritika Sharma has worked with many reputed media firms focusing on general news such as politics and crime. She joined The Coin Republic as a reporter for crypto, and found a great passion for cryptocurrency, Web3, NFTs and other digital assets. She spends a lot of time researching and delving deeper into these concepts around the clock, and is a strong advocate for women in STEM.
