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

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

North Korean hackers have been busy, pulling off a $400 million heist in cryptocurrency over the past year and a half using a clever scheme called "FaceStealer." They trick people in the crypto world into giving up their logins by faking video conference platforms and even capturing webcam footage. This isn't just a headline figure; it underscores the growing threat of cyber-attacks on critical digital infrastructure and highlights the need for better cybersecurity measures globally. The sophistication of these attacks signals a new level of threat from state-sponsored hacking.

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