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Cybercriminals are increasingly using advanced video spoofing technologies (deepfake) to obtain access to cryptocurrency wallets.
According to information provided by the FBI, cybercriminals created fake videos of celebrities, which they then used during video calls. Thanks to this, they were able to convince cryptocurrency users to give them access to digital wallets or confidential information. Investigators emphasize that these types of attacks are becoming more and more sophisticated and can affect anyone who invests or works in the cryptocurrency industry.
FBI agents managed to disrupt the operation of the cloud infrastructure used by the hackers and secured over 900 video recordings from victims in various countries. Specialists warn that cybercriminals do not limit themselves to attacking individual users - they also target the largest cryptocurrency exchanges.
In October, there was a spectacular theft on the Binance platform, where cryptocurrencies worth over six billion dollars disappeared. The group known as TraderTraitor, linked to the North Korean regime, was said to be behind the attack.

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The Ministry of Digitization calls on users of the mObywatel and mObywatel Junior applications to update the software to version 4.93.1 by November 16. This necessity results from the renewal of the security certificate. The changes will also affect companies and institutions.

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