Tech
North Korean hackers used fake video calls in $400m crypto hack, says FBI
- Newsrooms
- 3
- Last 3 hours
- 2 reports
- Momentum
- Steady
Reports per hour, last 24 hours
How the coverage splits
Where it’s heading
Probably peaked. Likely 2 to 3 newsrooms by 10:07pm AEDT. Calls like this were right 93% of the time. How we knowAgainst the past week
More newsrooms than 57% of the past week’s 4257 stories, and number 567 of 2012 in News.Part of a bigger story
North Korean: 4 developments since Wed 11 Nov.
1The US has seized servers linked to a North Korean scam that used fake video meetings and deepfakes to steal more than $400 million in crypto, and has moved to seize $1.2 billion that was taken from Binance.
BBC News didn’t include a summary, so this is DW’s, from its report on the same story.3
The bigger story: North Korean
4 developments since Wed 11 Nov.
- Industrial automation startup Path Robotics raises $300M in funding
2 newsrooms. Linked by Path Robotics, valuation
- FBI seizes $1.2 billion worth of cryptocurrency stolen from Binance in history’s largest heist
5 newsrooms. Linked by Billion, fund, round, valuation
US disrupts North Korea's $400 million crypto scam, FBI says
You’re here3 newsrooms. Linked by North Korean, FBI, hacker, million, crypto, used
The story so far
3 newsrooms- Reports
- 3
- Newsrooms and sources
- 3
- Last 3 hours
- 2
First with it: Hindustan Times, 10 min before anyone else.
Reported by 3 newsrooms.
The numbers behind it
How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from
Where the coverage is from
How it spread
- Newsrooms
- 3
- Over
- 1.7 hr
- To three newsrooms
- 1.7 hr
Newsrooms on it each counted once
| Time | Newsroom | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1:38pm AEDT | Hindustan Times | 1 |
| 1:48pm AEDT | BBC News | 2 |
| 3:19pm AEDT | DW | 3 |
Bigger than 94% of News stories this week. Reached three newsrooms in 1.7 hr; a typical News story that gets there takes 7 hr.
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