Binance says hackers used fake job interviews and an internal AI tool to pull off the $6.3 billion heist
Binance revealed in a postmortem that the largest crypto theft to date was executed using fake job interviews and an internal AI tool, starting in June when a developer downloaded a tampered installer.
Key points
- •According to Binance's postmortem, the incident began in June when a developer downloaded a tampered installer spread by a malicious Google ad.
- •The process involved a leak of details about the engineers and continued over a few months.
- •The heist was pulled off by combining fake job interviews and an internal AI tool, resulting in the largest crypto theft to date.