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Binance says $6.43 billion theft stemmed from multi-stage fake job interview campaign

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says the record $6.43 billion theft was a multi-stage campaign that combined a tampered Homebrew installation with a recruitment-themed social engineering attack on two engineers. The company stresses it was not a single breach or a simple phishing incident. The article is truncated, so the full attack chain and the role of AI tool abuse mentioned in the headline are not confirmed in the text.

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  1. Tue 3 NovemberBinance Reveals How Fake Job Interviews and AI Tool Abuse Led to $6.43 Billion TheftThe Hacker News

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