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Binance CEO says ‘months-long campaign’ led to $6.3 billion theft as N. Korea denies responsibility
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Summary
- Binance reported a $6.3 billion theft linked to a months-long campaign involving North Korean attackers using social engineering tactics such as fake recruitment interviews.
- North Korean attackers used a range of techniques including social engineering by fake recruitment interviews in a multibillion-dollar crypto heist discovered by Binance in October.
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Binance CEO says ‘months-long campaign’ led to $6.3 billion theft as N. Korea denies responsibility
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Binance CEO says ‘months-long campaign’ led to $6.3 billion theft as N. Korea denies responsibility
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North Korean attackers combined a range of techniques, including social engineering by fake recruitment interviews, Binance said about the multibillion-dollar crypto heist it discovered in October.