News with the tag "North Korea hack"

The South Korean government has taken a bold move to curb North Korea’s escalating crypto hackers activities. Earlier today, the authorities announced sanctions against 15 individuals and one entity from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). These targets have been linked to illicit cybe...

Hyperliquid (HYPE), a decentralized perpetual exchange (DEX) operating on its own Layer 1 blockchain, is currently grappling with significant security concerns after observing abnormal trading activities linked to North Korean hacker groups . Several addresses marked as North Korean hacker have been...

This year, crypto hacks increased in the total value stolen and the number of attacks compared to last year. According to a recent report, the industry lost over $2 billion in the past 12 months, with over half of the funds allegedly being stolen by North Korean hackers. Crypto Industry Loses $2.2 B...

A North Korean threat actor was behind the $50 million attack on Radiant Capital in October and spoofed being an ex-contractor, the DeFi platform said.

The government of North Korea (DPRK) has reportedly employed various hacking groups, most notably the Lazarus Group, to seal crypto in recent years.

South Korea recently confirmed that the notorious North Korean hacker groups Lazarus and Andariel orchestrated the 2019 Upbit hack. The post South Korea Confirms North Korean Hackers Behind $50M Upbit Hack appeared first on TheCoinrise.com .

As the crypto industry continues to grow massively in adoption, North Korean operatives have escalated their infiltration tactics into the sector by exploiting job postings, a recent investigation by DL News has revealed. Shaun Potts, founder of crypto-specific recruiting firm Plexus, noted: It’s an...

According to the crypto portfolio tracking app, Coinstats, suspected North Korea-linked hackers are believed to be behind the security breach on June 22, which impacted 1,590 user wallets, The Coinstats team has advised users with affected wallet addresses to immediately transfer their funds using t...

2023 turned the tables in the crypto world, not just in terms of market fluctuations but in the landscape of cyber threats, with North Korea-based digital marauders setting a new benchmark in their crypto heist saga. Chainalysis, a beacon in blockchain analysis, shed light on this burgeoning threat ...

Despite international efforts to thwart their exploits, North Korean hackers persistently and aggressively target global cryptocurrency platforms. Their audacity leaves one wondering: What fuels their unyielding interest in the crypto sector, and why hasn’t the global community found an effective so...