# Binance Hack Started With Fake Job Interview

> North Korean hackers stole $6.3 billion from Binance via fake job interview scam.
- Title: Binance Hack Started With Fake Job Interview · Mashable
- Summary: North Korean hackers stole $6.3 billion from Binance via fake job interview scam. North Korean hackers used a fake job interview to steal $6.3 billion from…
- Keywords: binance, north korean hackers, fake job interview, crypto exchange, hacking, security breach, 6.3 billion, Mashable
- Source: Mashable — https://mashable.com/tech/binance-hack-started-with-fake-job-interview
- Author: Matt Binder
- Published: 2026-11-04T23:26:32+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: binance, north korean hackers, fake job interview, crypto exchange, hacking, security breach, 6.3 billion, technology, culture
## Binance security issue
Binance reported a security issue that led to $6.3 billion being stolen from the crypto exchange.
## North Korean hacking group
Hackers traced to a North Korean hacking group that stole $6.3 billion from Binance.
## Fake job interview scam
Hackers used fake job interviews to access Binance employees' computers and steal funds.
## Key takeaway

North Korean hackers used a fake job interview to steal $6.3 billion from Binance.