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US moves to seize $1.2 billion of the Binance hack haul and shuts down North Korea's deepfake call trap
The Justice Department says it won court approval to seize or restrain more than $1.2 billion stolen from Binance on October 29. It also took down servers behind "FaceStealer," a fake video call scheme it ties to more than $400 million in thefts.
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A fake job interview opened the door to Binance's $6.34 billion hack, its own report says
Binance's first incident report traces the October 29 theft to a staged hiring process, a poisoned coding test and a developer tool swapped for malware. Then nine minutes of hot-wallet transfers did the rest.