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Binance says fake job interviews used as part of $6.3bn crypto hack

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Binance revealed that a $6.3 billion crypto hack began with fake job interviews, highlighting how social engineering exploits human trust to breach major security systems.

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An engineer was contacted through a legitimate job-hunting platform and invited to bogus job interviews with fake company representatives, Binance says.

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