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Crypto • 2026-05-04 10:00

Binance Introduces Withdrawal Lock to Deter Crypto Wrench Attacks

Binance announced a new withdrawal lock feature intended to protect users from ‘crypto wrench’ attacks, which involve malicious software hijacking withdrawal requests. The lock will temporarily pause withdrawals and require additional verification before processing. CoinDesk explains how the measure works and Binance’s rationale for its rollout.

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