FBI: North Korean hackers have stolen $400 million in crypto over last 18 months
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The FBI says North Korean hackers stole more than $400 million in cryptocurrency over 18 months using a social-engineering scheme called FaceStealer. The operation reportedly used fake video-conferencing platforms and covert webcam recordings to target people in the crypto industry.
The FBI said Thursday that North Korean hackers have stolen more than $400 million in cryptocurrency over the past 18 months using a social engineering scheme called “FaceStealer.” The scheme uses imposter versions of video conference platforms and secretly recorded web camera videos along with computer intrusions to target people working in the cryptocurrency industry,…