# Binance hackers used fake interviews and social media profiles in $6.3bn heist

https://mins.news/en/item/127683

- Financial Times, 2026-11-03 17:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.ft.com/content/1ed838c0-a525-49bb-b494-15e4d1296791?syn-25a6b1a6=1

> An internal investigation by crypto exchange Binance found that hackers used fake interviews and social media profiles, with human error playing a role in what it described as the biggest theft in history.

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