Binance's Post-Mortem Is Out. The $6.3 Billion Hack Started With a Job Offer.

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Binance's post-mortem traces the $6.3B hack to a fake job interview, a tampered install and an internal AI tool. Here's the five-month timeline.
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Binance's post-mortem shows the record theft began months earlier: a tampered install in June, a fake coding test in September, an internal AI tool in October. Then two hours and 41 minutes inside the wallet system, and a security design that made the cleanup slower.