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  "id": 18341001,
  "title": "What is TraderTraitor, the hacking squad behind the $6.3 billion Binance heist",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/what-is-tradertraitor-the-hacking-squad-behind-the-6-3-billion",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-05T16:58:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CoinDesk",
    "slug": "coindesk",
    "url": "https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/11/05/what-is-tradertraitor-the-hacking-squad-behind-the-usd6-3-billion-binance-heist"
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  "summary": "The hacking group has been behind some of the crypto industry's most recent high-profile thefts.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu - Sci-Tech",
        "title": "Binance reveals hackers used fake job interviews, malicious code in $6 billion heist",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/binance-reveals-hackers-used-fake-job-interviews-malicious-code-in-6",
        "published": "2026-11-04T03:12:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "PC Gamer",
        "title": "Dodgy download and spoofed job ad led to $6.3 billion Binance hack: attacker offered fake software and fake job to infiltrate company wallets and steal billions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/dodgy-download-and-spoofed-job-ad-led-to-6-3-billion-binance-hack",
        "published": "2026-11-04T11:12:58.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "ProPakistani",
        "title": "Binance Reveals How Hackers Stole $6 Billion",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/binance-reveals-how-hackers-stole-6-billion",
        "published": "2026-11-04T11:35:58.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Block",
        "title": "Coinbase says 99% of customer assets sit in cold storage after Binance’s $6.3 billion breach",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/coinbase-says-99-of-customer-assets-sit-in-cold-storage-after",
        "published": "2026-11-04T16:58:42.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Mashable",
        "title": "$6 billion Binance hack started with a fake job interview",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/6-billion-binance-hack-started-with-a-fake-job-interview",
        "published": "2026-11-04T23:26:32.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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