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Binance North Korea-linked attack attempts

Story timeline · 3 updates, 27 Oct to 4 Nov 2026

Binance said its security team stopped several North Korea-linked cyberattacks in the past week with no damage or asset loss, warning of a social-engineering campaign using job interviews and coding tests. He Yi said Binance blocked 57 suspected North Korea-linked attacks in 2026, and now says staff rules bar personal…

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  1. Binance says it blocked North Korea-linked attacks over past week

    Binance says its security team identified and stopped several North Korea-linked cyberattacks in the past week, with no damage to its systems or loss of assets. It warned of a social-engineering campaign called "Contagious Interview" that uses job interviews, coding tests and software installs.

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  2. He Yi says Binance blocked 57 suspected North Korea-linked attacks in 2026

    Binance co-founder He Yi said the exchange's security team identified and blocked 57 suspected North Korea-linked cyber attacks in 2026, using tactics such as fake job interviews, malicious developer tools and fake video-conferencing apps. She said many were stopped but a single failure would be too costly.

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  3. Yi He says Binance bars personal use of work computers to deter hackers

    Yi He said on X that Binance's staff code bars personal use of work computers and strictly monitors downloads, which blocked more than 50 attacks this year; she said the latest monitoring failed because hackers keep evolving.

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