🚨 BREAKING: THE $6.3 BILLION BINANCE HACK STARTED WITH A FAKE JOB INTERVIEW! 😱
This wasn't a normal cyberattack. It reportedly began with a fake recruitment process!
Here's how the attack unfolded:
🔴 Hackers posed as recruiters and sent a malicious coding assignment to an engineer.
🔴 The malware infected a work computer.
🔴 Attackers reportedly used an internal AI tool to reach two wallet engineers' computers.
🔴 Stolen credentials allowed them to execute a malicious script on October 29.
🔴 They exploited Ethereum's EIP-7702 feature to gain control of a Binance hot wallet.
⏱️ Binance reportedly took around 4 hours to contain the incident.
THE RECOVERY UPDATE:
✅ $2.85 BILLION reportedly frozen.
✅ 98% of affected tokens replenished using company funds.
✅ Binance says users will not bear the losses.
✅ FBI attributed the attack to North Korea.
⚠️ This incident is a serious reminder that cybersecurity starts with people, not just technology.
💬 What do you think? Can crypto exchanges ever become completely safe from sophisticated hackers?
Drop your opinion below! 👇🔥
#Binance #CryptoSecurity #Ethereum #BNB #CryptoNews $ETH
This wasn't a normal cyberattack. It reportedly began with a fake recruitment process!
Here's how the attack unfolded:
🔴 Hackers posed as recruiters and sent a malicious coding assignment to an engineer.
🔴 The malware infected a work computer.
🔴 Attackers reportedly used an internal AI tool to reach two wallet engineers' computers.
🔴 Stolen credentials allowed them to execute a malicious script on October 29.
🔴 They exploited Ethereum's EIP-7702 feature to gain control of a Binance hot wallet.
⏱️ Binance reportedly took around 4 hours to contain the incident.
THE RECOVERY UPDATE:
✅ $2.85 BILLION reportedly frozen.
✅ 98% of affected tokens replenished using company funds.
✅ Binance says users will not bear the losses.
✅ FBI attributed the attack to North Korea.
⚠️ This incident is a serious reminder that cybersecurity starts with people, not just technology.
💬 What do you think? Can crypto exchanges ever become completely safe from sophisticated hackers?
Drop your opinion below! 👇🔥
#Binance #CryptoSecurity #Ethereum #BNB #CryptoNews $ETH