# Binance says fake job interviews were used in $6.3bn crypto hack

https://mins.news/en/item/127586

- BBC News, 2026-11-03 16:19 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ck5ynwz9gy67o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Binance says an engineer was approached through a legitimate job-hunting platform and invited to bogus interviews with people posing as company representatives. The fake interviews were used as part of a $6.3bn cryptocurrency hack.

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