$6.3 Billion Lost in Binance Scam Using Fake Job Interviews
Published: 4 Nov 2026 · Greece
A $6.3 billion theft from Binance started with fake job interviews involving a coding test containing hidden malware. This scam targets developers worldwide, emphasizing the need for vigilance during job application processes.
Who is at risk
Job seekers and developers applying for tech roles
How to protect yourself
- Verify the legitimacy of job offers and interviewers before engaging.
- Avoid downloading or running unknown coding tests or software.
- Use updated antivirus software to detect hidden malware.
Source: SecNews.gr (GR) (secnews.gr)
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