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North Korea used fake LinkedIn job interviews to hack Binance

Original: North Korea used LinkedIn, fake job interviews to trick Binance engineer

New details show North Korean operatives used LinkedIn and fake job interviews to trick a Binance engineer into installing malicious software, leading to the major exchange hack. The social-engineering scheme highlights how attackers target crypto staff through professional networking sites.

Why now: New reporting reveals the specific social-engineering method behind a major crypto exchange hack

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