Binance says fake job interview led to $6.3 billion crypto heist
BLEEPINGCOMPUTER — Cryptocurrency exchange Binance says North Korean hackers used a fake job interview to trick an employee into installing malware that ultimately let them compromise the company's wallet infrastructure and steal about $6.34 billion in digital assets. [...]
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- RT-317E85
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- BleepingComputer
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- Cybersecurity
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- 03 November 2026 · 20:05 UTC
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- 03 November 2026 · 20:15 UTC
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- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/binance-says-fake-job-interview-led-to-63-billion-crypto-heist/
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