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

Why it’s here: Covers DOJ/FBI seizure actions against North Korean state-linked crypto theft and the FaceStealer social-engineering campaign targeting software maintainers, a cybersecurity threat landscape item with clear federal enforcement and supply-chain policy implications.

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  1. 2d agoThe Record · research by FBIFeds announce seizure of $1.2 billion from Binance theft; also takedown of ‘FaceStealer’ toolsDOJ obtained court authorization to seize or restrain over $1.2 billion in crypto stolen from Binance by North Korean hackers.
    19 articles · 16 outlets · Chicago Tribune, The Hill, Chron, The Register, New York Post, The Sun, Los Angeles Times, BleepingComputer
    1. 13d agoSemaforPickupNorth Korea blamed for crypto heist
    2. 2d agoYahooPickupNorth Korean hackers steal more than $400 million using video images, FBI says
    3. 2d agoThe RecordEarliestFeds announce seizure of $1.2 billion from Binance theft; also takedown of ‘FaceStealer’ tools
    4. 2d agoChicago TribunePickupFBI says US has seized $1.2 billion worth of cryptocurrency stolen from Binance
    5. 2d agoDecryptPickupNorth Korea Stole $400 Million in Crypto Using Deepfake Video Calls, DOJ Says
    6. 2d agoNextgov/FCWPickupFBI disrupts intricate North Korean fake-call scheme tied to $400M in crypto theft
    7. 2d agoThe HillPickupFBI: North Korean hackers have stolen $400 million in crypto over last 18 months
    8. 2d agoYahooPickupFBI says US has seized $1.2 billion worth of cryptocurrency stolen from Binance
    9. 2d agoChronPickupFBI says US has seized $1.2 billion worth of cryptocurrency stolen from Binance
    10. 2d agoThe RegisterPickupDOJ takes aim at $1.2B in Binance loot as FBI disrupts North Korean scam
    11. 2d agoCyberScoopPickupUS seizes North Korean hacking infrastructure, $1.2 billion in cryptocurrency stolen from Binance
    12. 2d agoNew York PostPickupFBI reveals cunning ruse North Korean hackers used in massive crypto heist as feds claw back $1.2B
    13. 2d agoSecurityWeekPickupFBI Says US Seized $1.2 Billion Worth of Cryptocurrency Stolen From Binance
    14. 2d agoYahooPickupNorth Korean hackers used fake video calls in $400m crypto hack, says FBI
    15. 2d agoYahooPickupU.S. disrupts North Korean fake video scheme tied to $400 million theft
    16. 2d agoThe SunPickupNorth Korea’s hacker army steal another $400MILLION in crypto using fake video calls weeks after ‘biggest ever heist’
    17. 2d agoCybersecurity DivePickupUS cracks down on North Korean cryptocurrency-theft scheme, recovers more Binance funds
    18. YesterdayLos Angeles TimesPickupFBI disrupts crypto theft scheme by North Korean hacking group; billions stolen so far
    19. YesterdayBleepingComputerPickupUS disrupts North Korean campaign behind $400 million crypto theft
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Feds announce seizure of $1.2 billion from Binance theft; also takedown of ‘FaceStealer’ tools — The Wave