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The biggest crypto theft in history! Decision from the FBI about the money stolen from Binance
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Milliyet Son Dakika11 minutes agoTech1 min readTürkiyeView original

The biggest crypto theft in history! Decision from the FBI about the money stolen from Binance

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While the FBI described the theft of $6.3 billion worth of crypto assets from Binance as the largest theft in history, it blamed the North Korean TraderTraitor group for the attack.

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Why It Matters

The FBI announced that $6.3 billion worth of crypto assets were stolen from Binance and that the attack was carried out by the TraderTraitor group linked to North Korea.

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In the statement made by the FBI, it was stated that the theft of approximately $ 6.3 billion worth of crypto assets from Binance was considered "the largest cryptocurrency theft in history".

In the statement, it was stated that the hacker group "TraderTraitor" affiliated with North Korea was held responsible for the attack, and it was noted that more than 1.2 billion dollars of stolen crypto assets were seized.

The FBI also announced that North Korea-linked hackers stole more than $400 million in cryptocurrency via fake video calls in the last 18 months.

While it was stated that more than 900 people were targeted with the method called "FaceStealer", it was reported that the attackers especially focused on people working in the cryptocurrency industry.

What to Watch

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  • FBI will continue operations to recover remaining stolen assets

    Likely · Within months

Open Questions

  • Will the rest of the stolen funds be recovered?
  • Which other exchanges were targeted with the FaceStealer method?

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This article was originally published by Milliyet Son Dakika.

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