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Binance says hackers used fake job interviews, AI tool to steal $6.3B
by pseudolus · Nov 3, 2026 · 12 points
Binance users pull $5B as crypto exchange restarts services after heist
by 1vuio0pswjnm7 · Nov 3, 2026 · 1 points
Binance hackers used fake job interview to breach PC before $6.3B attack
by entryleveljobsc · Nov 3, 2026 · 42 points
October Binance Security Incident: Initial Findings and Response Update
by daniel_iversen · Nov 3, 2026 · 18 points
Binance Hackers Used Fake Job Interviews in $6.3B Heist
by htrp · Nov 3, 2026 · 2 points
> I have not seen an exploit in the wild...but the risk is blown way out of proportion That's a very naive view on it (now) and I'll try my best to explain why. The bad actors c…
by sheepscreek · Nov 3, 2026
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Binance Holdings Ltd., branded Binance, is the largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of daily trading volume of cryptocurrencies. Binance was founded in 2017 by Changpeng Zhao. It was initially based in China, then moved to Japan, subsequently left Japan for Malta, and now has no official company headquarters. Read more on Wikipedia