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

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Published: November 14, 2026 at 12:50 AM GMT+8
By: saikiran91
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TechCrunch Researchers warned of North Korean hacking tactics years before record $6.3B Binance heist
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