Binance said it is repaying all customers who lost funds in the hack. (Unsplash pic)PARIS: Binance said on Tuesday hackers used a bogus job interview to compromise a computer and an internal artificial intelligence (AI) tool to gain control over the company's wallets before draining US$6.3 billion worth of crypto, in what could be the largest-ever financial heist.
In a initial report into what went wrong, the world's largest crypto exchange detailed a sophisticated hacking endeavour that began with an advert for a tampered version of a coding tool in June and set in chain a series of security breaches that culminated in the theft of the crypto on Oct 29.
The FBI has blamed a North Korean hacking group, a claim North Korea has rejected.
