THE BLOCK · 2026-11-03 15:34 UTC

Binance says hackers used fake job interview, internal AI tool in $6.3 billion breach

Binance disclosed a $6.34 billion theft where hackers used a fake job interview and internal AI tool to compromise employee devices and access wallet-signing systems; the FBI linked the attack to North Korea. Binance has frozen or intercepted $2.85 billion in stolen assets and replenished 98% of impacted user funds; the exchange rebuilt systems, strengthened security controls, and detected 57 suspected North Korea-linked cyberattacks throughout 2026. Binance resumed phased withdrawals across multiple blockchain networks starting November 3, with hourly deposits exceeding withdrawals as user…

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