Binance says hackers used a fake job interview to steal crypto
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An employee was reportedly compromised through a bogus hiring process, a tactic tied to North Korea-linked campaigns targeting the crypto industry Hackers posed as recruiters, ran a fake job interview, compromised a Binance employee, and walked away with crypto. That is the core of what the world’s largest crypto exchange has disclosed. The technique matches a pattern known as the “Contagious Interview” campaign. It has been linked to North Korean operatives and to other groups, including one tracked as WaterPlum. The scheme usually begins on professional networking sites such as LinkedIn.
Source: Crypto Briefing
