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Binance says fake job interviews and AI tool abuse preceded $6.3 billion crypto theft

Binance said hackers used bogus job interviews, malicious developer software and a compromised internal AI tool to seize control of wallets and steal about $6.34 billion, with 98% of affected assets replenished.

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Timeline · 4 reports

  1. 2026-11-03 17:04 · Unite.AI
    Binance Details Fake Job Interviews and AI Tool Compromise in Hack
  2. 2026-11-03 16:55 · The Hacker News (security)
    Binance Reveals How Fake Job Interviews and AI Tool Abuse Led to $6.43 Billion Theft
  3. 2026-11-03 16:26 · CNBC Technology
    Binance co-CEO Richard Teng says hackers used fake job interviews, AI tool to steal $6.3 billion in crypto
  4. 2026-11-03 15:00 · Reuters AI
    Binance says hackers used fake job interview to compromise computer before $6.3 billion attack

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