US seizes North Korean hacking infrastructure, $1.2 billion in cryptocurrency stolen from Binance

By Greg Otto

AI Summary

The US government seized $1.2 billion in cryptocurrency stolen from Binance and dismantled infrastructure belonging to North Korean APT38, which included video footage used to deceive victims in social engineering attacks. The FBI separately attributed a $400 million crypto theft to a North Korean social engineering scheme, reinforcing DPRK's continued focus on crypto-sector targeting.

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Relevance score: 85.0/100

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