These words come from the bulletin about a cryptocurrency theft.

A cryptocurrency theft is the stealing of digital money.

You heard “frozen” in the news.

Here, “frozen” means kept from being moved or used.

For example: The account was frozen after unusual activity.

Here, “frozen” means the account was stopped from being used.

For example: The account was frozen after unusual activity.

This means actions that are not normal or expected.

You heard “attribute” in the news.

Here, it means to say what caused something.

For example: I attribute the leak to a broken pipe.

The speaker says the broken pipe caused the leak.

For example: I attribute the leak to a broken pipe.

A leak is when liquid or gas escapes through a hole.