North Korean fake job interview led to $6.3B Binance heist
2026-11-04T07:23:51Z•07299729d8a19044e07bfffd479c60dcb18d07d18574a09674bd93fb1291f6ff
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What happened
The document is a security-news feed covering major incidents and vulnerabilities, including a reported $6.3 billion Binance cryptocurrency heist attributed to North Korean operators, actively exploited critical PHP vulnerabilities known as PHP2Shell, OT and industrial-control-system flaws, software supply-chain attacks, exposed secrets and tokens, ransomware, botnets, and attacks affecting government, healthcare, universities, and critical infrastructure. Several stories describe confirmed exploitation or significant operational and financial impact.
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