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  "id": 19725698,
  "title": "FBI: North Korean hackers have stolen $400 million in crypto over last 18 months",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/fbi-north-korean-hackers-have-stolen-400-million-in-crypto-over-last",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-12T22:52:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/policy/technology/6217605-north-korean-hackers-stole-crypto/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The FBI said Thursday that North Korean hackers have stolen more than $400 million in cryptocurrency over the past 18 months using a social engineering scheme called “FaceStealer.” The scheme uses imposter versions of video conference platforms and secretly recorded web camera videos along with computer intrusions to target people working in the cryptocurrency industry,...",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Quartz",
        "title": "The memes that captured South Korea’s 2018, from bitcoin pain to North Korean cold noodles",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/the-memes-that-captured-south-koreas-2018-from-bitcoin-pain-to-north",
        "published": "2026-11-12T16:01:50.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CoinDesk",
        "title": "North Korea's Binance hack faces U.S. crackdown as DOJ targets $1.2 billion in stolen crypto",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/north-koreas-binance-hack-faces-u-s-crackdown-as-doj-targets-1-2",
        "published": "2026-11-12T22:55:52.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}