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Hackers used a $15 trick in Binance crypto heist

A fake job advertisement led a Binance engineer to download malware, giving hackers a route into the cryptocurrency exchange. The attackers reportedly spent just fifteen dollars on the scheme, which was linked to a two point five billion dollar theft.
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