CybersecurityUpdated 4h ago

DOJ obtains authorization to seize and restrain over $1.2B in Binance-linked crypto

The US Department of Justice announced on November 12 that a court had authorized a separate action to seize and restrain more than $1.2 billion in cryptocurrency recently stolen from Binance. Asharq News reports the FBI identified the FaceStealer group as separate from the hackers linked to the Binance theft. The announcement described authorization to seize and restrain the assets, not a completed recovery.

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