Feds announce seizure of $1.2 billion from Binance theft; also takedown of ‘FaceStealer’ tools

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U.S. law enforcement has seized or restrained more than $1.2 billion stolen from the cryptocurrency platform Binance during a recent attack attributed to the North Korean hacking group TraderTraitor. Additionally, the FBI and Justice Department disrupted cloud infrastructure and seized webcam videos related to 'FaceStealer,' a social engineering campaign used by North Korean hackers to steal over $400 million. Open article →

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