North Korea used LinkedIn, fake job interviews to trick Binance engineer in $6.3 billion hack | Fortune
Binance on Tuesday disclosed that North Korean hackers used a mix of social engineering and malicious software to pull off last week’s $6.3 billion heist, the biggest in crypto history. Speaking to reporters, company executives revealed that the hackers targeted a Binance engineer on LinkedIn and arranged a series of fake job interviews in order to persuade the employee to download an “assignment” that let them invade the company’s systems.
In a related report, Binance explained that: “Software ...
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