Binance Hack: How Fake Job Interview and Tampered Software Led to $6.3 Billion Crypto Theft

TLDR: Hackers compromised two Binance engineers through a tampered tool in an ad and a fake job interview.  Attackers moved 233.46 million XRP from five hot wallets in four minutes on October 29, Binance said.  Binance froze about $2.85 billion, yet transfers continued nearly four hours after the attack began.  Binance is repaying customers and [...]

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