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Binance hackers used fake job interview in $6.3 billion attack

By Elizabeth Howcroft and AJ Vicens PARIS/DETROIT, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Hackers used a bogus job interview and software hidden in an advertisement to compromise the computers of two Binance software engineers before using a third's computer to drain $6.

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

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Binance has covered 95% of crypto assets taken in record $6.3 billion hack

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The $6.3bn Binance hack shows how centralised crypto has become

The massive $6.3bn hack of Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is just the latest example of how these lofty promises have been subverted by centralisation.

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Binance users withdraw $3.6bn after largest-ever crypto hack

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There Are Too Many Crypto Hacks Happening. It’s Impossible to Keep Up.

Binance Says Hackers Plotted $6.3 Billion Heist for Months

A report from the cryptocurrency exchange described a monthslong campaign involving fake job interviews that exploited an engineer’s work computer and an internal A.I. tool.

Wired

Security News This Week: Hackers Are Posting the Claude Code Leak With Bonus Malware

A WIRED investigation based on Department of Homeland Security records this week revealed the identities of paramilitary Border Patrol agents who frequently used force against civilians during Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago last fall. Several of the ...

TechCrunch

GitHub says hackers stole data from thousands of internal repositories

GitHub, the popular developer platform owned by Microsoft, confirmed it was hacked and attackers had stolen data from around 3,800 internal code repositories. The code hosting and sharing giant said in a series of posts on X that it has “no evidence of ...

nytimes.com

A.I. Is on Its Way to Upending Cybersecurity

With new systems from companies like Anthropic and OpenAI, hackers can attack with greater speed. The defense is more A.I. By Cade Metz and Kate Conger Reporting from San Francisco Anthropic said late last year that state-sponsored Chinese hackers had used ...

BleepingComputer

Hackers exploiting critical F5 BIG-IP flaw in attacks, patch now

Cybersecurity firm F5 Networks has reclassified a BIG-IP APM denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability as a critical-severity remote code execution (RCE) flaw, warning that attackers are exploiting it to deploy webshells on unpatched devices. BIG-IP APM ...