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‘Crypto’ crime declines? Hackers, North Korea disagree

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10 September, 2024

‘Crypto’ crime declines? Hackers, North Korea disagree

The FTC recently issued a report calling BTC-based ATMs “a payment portal for scammers,” while Chainalysis released two summaries of...

North Korea’s ‘crypto’ hackers stealing billions for Hermit Kingdom’s nukes

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Steven Stradbrooke

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5 December, 2023

North Korea’s ‘crypto’ hackers stealing billions for Hermit Kingdom’s nukes

North Korea reportedly earned $3 billion from stealing digital assets, which it used to evade sanctions and fund its nuclear...

KANDYKORN malware use by North Korean hackers targeting digital asset exchange engineers

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Steve Kaaru

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10 November, 2023

KANDYKORN malware use by North Korean hackers targeting digital asset exchange engineers

Hackers from Lazarus Group from North Korea posed as macOS engineers and convinced actual engineers to download the malware and...

North Korean hackers funneling stolen tokens through Russian exchanges

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Steven Stradbrooke

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18 September, 2023

North Korean hackers funneling stolen tokens through Russian exchanges

North Korea shows no sign of slowing its ‘crypto’ hacking operations and is increasing its use of Russian digital asset...

CoinEx $55M attack reveals North Korea’s Lazarus Group cyber espionage

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Wahid Pessarlay

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16 September, 2023

CoinEx $55M attack reveals North Korea’s Lazarus Group cyber espionage

Lazarus Group, linked to a $55 million CoinEx hack, exposed its trail, with experts tracking their cybercrime spree, now exceeding...

South Korea seeks to track, freeze North Korean digital assets with revised bill

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James Field

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6 September, 2023

South Korea seeks to track, freeze North Korean digital assets with revised bill

The bill aims to cut the funding of Pyongyang's weapons programs through digital assets following the consultations of South Korean...

Geographical aspects of cybercrime: A literature review

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Dr. Craig Wright

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1 September, 2023

Geographical aspects of cybercrime: A literature review

In this paper, Dr. Craig Wright aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the diverse aspects related to cybercrime, including...

Tornado Cash founders charged in $1 billion money laundering scheme, including for North Korea

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James Field

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29 August, 2023

Tornado Cash founders charged in $1 billion money laundering scheme, including for North Korea

The two co-founders of the Ethereum-based mixer Tornado Cash were charged by the U.S. Department of Justice with money laundering...

Atomic Wallet investors in Russia files for lawsuit over $100M hack: report

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Steve Kaaru

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25 August, 2023

Atomic Wallet investors in Russia files for lawsuit over $100M hack: report

The group of investors from Russia who lost $12 million are suing Atomic Wallet for failing to inform them or...

North Korean hackers, fake pizza guys out to steal your tokens

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Steven Stradbrooke

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21 July, 2023

North Korean hackers, fake pizza guys out to steal your tokens

A state-sponsored North Korea hacking group reportedly broke into the systems of JumpCloud, a Colorado-based IT management firm that helps...

Atomic Wallet sued for $100 million in wake of North Korea hack

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Gavin Lucas

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11 July, 2023

Atomic Wallet sued for $100 million in wake of North Korea hack

Atomic Wallet users claimed that the platform and its CEO, Konstantin Gladych, knew about the system's vulnerability as early as...

Atomic Wallet hack sees North Korea’s Lazarus Group pocketing $100M: report

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Steve Kaaru

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15 June, 2023

Atomic Wallet hack sees North Korea’s Lazarus Group pocketing $100M: report

Atomic Wallet was hacked earlier this month in an attack it claimed only affected 1% of users, and Elliptic reports...

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