HackFraudFake job interviews led to $6.3B Binance theft via hidden malware
Published: 4 Nov 2026 · Greece
A $6.3 billion theft from Binance began with fake job interviews and a programming test containing hidden malware. Similar scams target thousands of developers worldwide, highlighting the need for vigilance during job application processes.
Who is at risk
Job seekers and software developers
How to protect yourself
- Verify the legitimacy of job offers before interviews
- Avoid running unknown code or tests on your devices
- Use updated antivirus software to detect malware
Source: SecNews.gr (GR) (secnews.gr)
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