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Binance says fake job interview led to $6.3 billion crypto heist

BleepingComputer·November 3, 2026·1 min read
Binance says fake job interview led to $6.3 billion crypto heist

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. The heist is one of the largest in crypto history.

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