North Korea, cryptocurrency

North Korea stole $659 million in crypto assets last year, the US says
The United States, Japan and South Korea have issued a warning against North Korean threat actors, who are actively and aggressively targeting the cryptocurrency industry. In their joint advisory, the countries said threat actor groups affiliated with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) continue to stage numerous cybercrime campaigns to steal cryptocurrency.
North Korea stole $659M in crypto last year: US government
The United States, South Korea, and Japan have jointly accused North Korean state-backed hackers of stealing over $659 million in cryptocurrency last year. The announcement also warns that threat groups linked to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) are still actively targeting blockchain technology industry companies.
North Korea Stole at Least $659 Million in Cryptocurrency Last Year
The US, South Korea, and Japan warn the tech industry about North Korean hackers using malware and remote IT job scams to orchestrate the crypto heists.
US, Japan and South Korea accuse North Korea of $659M cryptocurrency theft including WazirX
The Joint Statement released by the countries allege that the cyber program of Democratic People's Republic of Korea is a threat to the global financial system.
DPRK Hackers Stole $659M in Crypto Last Year: US Govt.
The USA, Japan and South Korea released a joint statement, detailing DPRK-linked crypto thefts and their targeted entities.
North Korea linked to crypto heists of over $650 million in 2024 alone
A joint report by Japan, South Korea, and the US links the DPRK-affiliated Lazarus Group with last year’s $235 million theft from an Indian crypto exchange.
North Korea stole over $659M in crypto heists during 2024, deployed fake job seekers
A joint international statement provides the first official confirmation that North Korea was behind the $235M hack of WazirX, India's largest cryptocurrency exchange. North Korean state-sponsored hackers stole $659 million through multiple cryptocurrency heists in 2024.
Crypto klepto North Korea stole $659M over just 5 heists last year
US, Japan, South Korea vow to intensify counter efforts North Korean blockchain bandits stole more than half a billion dollars in cryptocurrency in 2024 alone, the US, Japan, and South Korea say.… The sum of stolen assets totaled a little more than $659 million across five major incidents,
'N Korean hackers stole $235mn from WazirX'
BENGALURU: The US, Japan and South Korea issued a joint statement on Tuesday which said that North Korean cyber operatives were responsible for orchestrating the significant $235 million breach at WazirX cryptocurrency exchange last year.
S. Korea, U.S., Japan identify N. Korea behind US$659 million crypto theft in 2024
North Korean hackers stole some US$659 million worth of crypto assets through multiple hacks in 2024 as it continues its malicious cyber activities to fund its illicit weapons programs, a joint statement by South Korea,
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