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North Korean fake job interview linked to $6.3B Binance heist
Original: North Korean fake job interview led to $6.3B Binance heist
A North Korean operative allegedly used a fake job interview to gain access and carry out a theft worth $6.3 billion from Binance, according to a new report. The scheme reportedly involved attackers posing as recruiters to trick a target into running malicious code during an online meeting. Commentators are calling it a prime example of the growing social-engineering tactics attributed to North Korean hacking units.
Why now: The striking combination of a simple social-engineering trick and an enormous dollar amount makes the story widely shared in security circles
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