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North Korean hackers used fake video calls in $400m crypto hack, says FBI

More than 900 victims are thought to have fallen prey to the FaceStealer scheme in the last 18 months.

North Korean hackers used fake video calls in $400m crypto hack, says FBI
North Korean hackers used fake video calls in $400m crypto hack, says FBI — image via BBC News World — Credit: Storywire

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More than 900 victims are thought to have fallen prey to the FaceStealer scheme in the last 18 months.

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