The US Department of Justice DOJ targets the stolen crypto from Binance after it secured court authorization to seize more than $1.2 billion in cryptocurrency stolen during the massive Binance hack in October. The announcement marks a significant development in the recovery effort, as authorities also revealed the disruption of a separate North Korean cybercrime operation that allegedly stole more than $400 million through deepfake-enabled scams. The Binance theft, which occurred around October 29, involved more than $6 billion in digital assets, according to the DOJ. Government agencies and private-sector…
