FBI: North Korean hackers have stolen $400 million in crypto over last 18 months

Politics The Hill By Suryatapa Chakraborty 12 Nov 2026 22:52 1 min read
FBI: North Korean hackers have stolen $400 million in crypto over last 18 months

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,...

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