Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 days ago
A report issued by a United Nations panel of experts has concluded that cyber crypto heists have provided 50% of the foreign currency income for North Korea since 2017. The report indicated that North Korean actors have been linked to 17 theft and ha...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
Amidst growing concerns of illicit activities involving cryptocurrencies, reports have emerged linking North Korean hackers associated with the notorious Lazarus Group to an exploit of Ethereum (ETH) through the virtual currency mixer Tornado Cash. ...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 days ago
In recent findings, an investigation by the United Nations has illuminated the extent to which North Korea has leveraged cyber activities such as crypto hacks to “bolster” its economy and further its weapons development programs.
The repo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 week ago
In a recent development, North Korean hackers associated with the notorious Lazarus Group have exploited the coin-mixing service Tornado Cash to launder approximately $12 million worth of stolen Ethereum (ETH) within the past 24 hours.
The incident...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 2 months ago
A
recent report has unveiled a concerning surge in cyber-attacks orchestrated by
North Korea-linked hackers, indicating a growing trend in the targeting of
cryptocurrency assets. The analysis firm's findings revealed that in 2023,
these hackers condu...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
2023 marked a record high in the number of crypto platform hacks linked to North Korea, but the total value of looted funds decreased significantly. According to Chainalysis, a firm specializing in blockchain analysis, there has been a notable increa...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
North Korea-affiliated hackers stole digital assets worth $600 million in the past year. According to a TRM Labs report, this figure will likely rise to $700 million if additional attacks which occurred at the tail end of the year are traced to the s...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 months ago
The Lazarus Group, one of the most infamous cryptocurrency hacking collectives, has made one of its largest cryptocurrency withdrawals in over a month. According to Arkham, an on-chain intelligence exchange system, the group withdrew a million dollar...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 months ago
North Korean Lazarus Group's recent Bitcoin transactions, involving over $1.2 million, raise speculations about their next cyber moves and highlight ongoing security challenges in the cryptocurrency sector. (Read More)
by COINS NEWS - 2 months ago
I've been reading about North Korea's isolated economy and the intriguing reports suggesting their involvement in using stolen cryptocurrencies. Can anyone shed light on how they manage to integrate these digital assets into their economic sy...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 months ago
North Korean groups were linked to 33% of 2023's crypto thefts, stealing up to $700M. Their methods evolved, involving crypto mixers and converting assets to Tether or Tron, highlighting the ongoing cyber threat from DPRK. (Read More)
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 months ago
In a recent report by TRM Labs, it has been revealed that hackers linked to North Korea conducted significant crypto thefts in 2023, amassing at least $600 million. If additional hacks in the final days of the year are confirmed to be the work of Nor...
by COINS NEWS - 2 months ago
NFTickets break down: https://www.travelx.io/nfticket-2/ NFTickets take flexibility to the next level. Customers are now allowed to Rename, Transfer and Resell their ticket to anyone in the world in the most immediate way ever. While the airlin...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 months ago
The Lazarus Group, a hacker organization linked to North Korea, has been responsible for crypto hacking incidents resulting in over $300 million in losses in 2023. This accounts for approximately 17.6% of the total losses incurred throughout the year...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 3 months ago
Spanish authorities have detained Alejandro Cao de Benos, a Spanish aristocrat, over allegations that he ran a crypto scheme and recruited Ethereum (ETH) researcher Virgil Griffith to help North Korea evade international sanctions.
According to Reut...