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Binance CSO unwittingly foreshadowed $6.3B hack tactic months before attack

Cointelegraph·November 12, 2026·1 min read
Binance CSO unwittingly foreshadowed $6.3B hack tactic months before attack

Binance's chief security officer Jimmy Su, in a July interview, explained how fake coding assessments could compromise employee devices—a tactic later used in the exchange's record-breaking $6.3 billion hack. The foreshadowing highlights the sophistication of the attack and the ongoing threat to crypto platforms.

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