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Fed, OCC check US banks after Binance hack as experts flag security risks

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Cointelegraph reported that Reuters reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter, that officials from the Federal Reserve and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) began contacting banks on Monday to ask about unusual activity or service disruptions.

Officials from the Federal Reserve and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) began contacting banks on Monday to ask about “unusual activity” or service disruptions, Reuters reported Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Cointelegraph reported that, according to Reuters, banks have been assessing the hack and checking their systems to figure out whether they could absorb or manage similar threats.

According to Reuters, banks have been assessing the hack and checking their systems to figure out whether they could absorb or manage similar threats.

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Cointelegraph reported that Reuters noted that a cybersecurity team at one of the largest US banks contacted Binance within hours of the hack.

Reuters’ report also noted that a cybersecurity team at one of the largest US banks contacted Binance within hours of the hack.

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Cointelegraph reported that a Binance spokesperson confirmed with Cointelegraph that the exchange shared its publicly released incident report with all its banking partners and was not aware of any vulnerabilities affecting them.

A Binance spokesperson confirmed with Cointelegraph that the exchange shared its publicly released incident report with all its banking partners and was not aware of any vulnerabilities affecting them.

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Cointelegraph reported that a Federal Reserve spokesperson told Cointelegraph that the agency had nothing to share regarding the reported inquiries.

A Federal Reserve spokesperson told Cointelegraph that the agency had nothing to share regarding the reported inquiries.

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