S0:E66: Binance's AI Agent Got Hijacked — Plus North Korea's Fake Job Interview Malware w/ Richy
A gang reportedly used a fake North Korean-style job interview to plant malicious software on two Binance engineers' computers — and walked away with enough that the exchange had to reimburse 90% of the stolen wallets out of its own reserve fund. Jess is out this week (and for a few more), so Richy's back in the chair with Jake to dig into the New York Times' Binance postmortem: how threat attribution actually works when everyone's pointing at North Korea, why Binance's own SAFU fund raises more questions than it answers, and whether an AI tool was the privilege-escalation step that got…
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