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Binance says hackers used fake job interview, internal AI tool in $6.3 billion breach
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- Cryptocurrency exchange Binance released an incident report revealing details about a major $6.3 billion security breach.
- According to the company, attackers gained unauthorized system access by using a fake job interview to target an individual.
- The hackers then compromised an internal artificial intelligence tool to execute the massive theft from the platform.
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- The BlockBinance says hackers used fake job interview, internal AI tool in $6.3 billion breach · 2 hours agoRead on The Block
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