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Binance reports $6.3 billion crypto theft involved social engineering and malware

Binance has detailed a $6.3 billion crypto theft that involved social engineering tactics and malware. The incident began with a compromised installer downloaded by a developer and escalated through a fake job interview scheme targeting another engineer.

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Binance has detailed a $6.3 billion crypto theft that involved social engineering tactics and malware. The incident began with a compromised installer downloaded by a developer and escalated through a fake job interview scheme targeting another engineer.

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Binance says hackers used fake job interviews and an internal AI tool to pull off the $6.3 billion heist

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Binance reports $6.3 billion crypto theft involved social engineering and malware