Binance says hackers used fake job interview to compromise computer before $6.3 billion attack

Nov 3 : Binance said hackers used a bogus job interview to compromise a computer and use an internal artificial intelligence tool to gain control over the company’s wallets and drain $6.3 billion, in what could be the largest-ever financial heist. Binance on Tuesday said that as a result of the hack, it is in


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Binance says hackers used fake job interview to compromise computer before $6.3 billion attack

Binance says hackers used fake job interview to compromise computer before $6.3 billion attack

Binance logo and hacker code are seen in this illustration taken October 30, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

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Nov 3 : Binance said hackers used a bogus job interview to compromise a computer and use an internal artificial intelligence tool to gain control over the company’s wallets and drain $6.3 billion, in what could be the largest-ever financial heist.

Binance on Tuesday said that as a result of the hack, it is increasing investment in AI-enabled detection and is working on establishing a security research fund and targeted initiatives with leading AI companies.

Source: Reuters

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