Binance says hackers used fake job interviews and an internal AI tool to pull off the $6.3 billion heist

A North Korean hacking unit reportedly started its break-in with a search engine ad that served up a malware download.

A North Korean hacking unit reportedly started its break-in with a search engine ad that served up a malware download.

by Richard LawlerNov 3, 2026, 10:04 PM UTCIllustration by Alex Castro / The VergeRichard Lawler is a senior editor following news across tech, culture, policy, and entertainment. He joined The Verge in 2021 after several years covering news at Engadget.