DOJ Seeks $7.7 Million Forfeiture in Crypto From North Korean Hackers Masquerading as IT Workers

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Summary:
- The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has seized $7 million worth of cryptocurrency that was stolen by North Korean hackers.
- The hackers targeted a blockchain company and stole the funds, which the DOJ has now recovered and forfeited.
- This case highlights the ongoing efforts by law enforcement to track and recover funds stolen by cybercriminals, especially those associated with nation-state actors like North Korea.

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