$6 billion Binance hack started with a fake job interview
The attack has been linked to North Korean hackers.
Binance is now sharing more information about the major hack that resulted in $6.3 billion being stolen from the crypto exchange last week.
The cryptocurrency company previously called the incident a "security issue" and a third-party research firm traced the crime back to a nefarious North Korean hacking group.
Now, we know more about the security issue from a recent public statement from Binance detailing what happened. What led to more than $6 billion being stolen? Hackers utilized social engineering tactics on a Binance employee by pretending to interview them for a fake job at another company. #BinanceHacks #CryptoSecurity #NorthKoreaHackers #SocialEngineering #BitcoinNews
The attack has been linked to North Korean hackers.
Binance is now sharing more information about the major hack that resulted in $6.3 billion being stolen from the crypto exchange last week.
The cryptocurrency company previously called the incident a "security issue" and a third-party research firm traced the crime back to a nefarious North Korean hacking group.
Now, we know more about the security issue from a recent public statement from Binance detailing what happened. What led to more than $6 billion being stolen? Hackers utilized social engineering tactics on a Binance employee by pretending to interview them for a fake job at another company. #BinanceHacks #CryptoSecurity #NorthKoreaHackers #SocialEngineering #BitcoinNews
