An Arizona woman was sentenced to 8.5 years for aiding DPRK hackers in infiltrating over 300 US crypto and tech firms, generating $17 million of illicit gains.
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The Tornado Cash co-founder’s legal team argued he “had nothing to do” with hackers using the crypto mixing service as his criminal trial kicked off.
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The Venn Network team suspects the threat was linked to the North Korean Lazarus Group, citing its complexity and widespread deployment.
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TRM Labs said North Korea is moving away from hacks to focus more on deception-based revenue generation, such as planting IT workers in US companies.
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Four North Koreans posed as remote developers for US and Serbian blockchain firms, stealing almost $1 million in crypto to fund the regime’s illicit programs.
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North Korean threat actors have been deploying malware through fake crypto job sites, targeting blockchain professionals to steal wallet credentials, Cisco Talos says.
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The stablecoin giant froze over $12.3 million worth of funds, pointing to potential illicit activity or AML violations.
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The Justice Department has filed a civil forfeiture complaint to seize crypto and NFTs allegedly tied to laundering efforts by North Korea.
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The analysis by the BitMEX security researchers revealed amateur-level operational security lapses in the Lazarus Group’s hacker network.
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Bloomberg reports that North Korea's crypto hacks and cyber attacks could be put up for discussion at next month's G7 summit in Alberta, Canada.
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A North Korean crypto spy revealed more than he should have in a dummy interview set up as part of a sting operation.
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The US Treasury has proposed cutting the Huione Group's access to the US banking system, accusing it of being involved in laundering crypto.
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Kraken says a North Korean actor applied for a tech job at the crypto exchange but foiled their plan after a tip-off from industry partners.
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Crypto hackers have already surpassed the $1.49 billion stolen during 2024, according to Immunefi’s latest research.
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Silent Push senior threat analyst Zach Edwards says the FBI has since shut down at least one of the companies.
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