#Lazarus Group

Highlights: North Korean IT workers spent seven years inside DeFi teams and helped build real crypto protocols. Lazarus Group has stolen about $7 billion in crypto through fewer but larger attacks. Crypto firms still miss infiltration risks during hiring despite […]

Highlights: Bitrefill said a March 1 cyberattack hit hot wallets and 18,500 records. The company linked the breach to Lazarus-style tactics and a compromised employee device. Bitrefill restored services and said attackers mainly targeted funds, not full data. Crypto payments […]

Highlights: Investigators have linked Upbit’s $37M crypto heist to known tactics from North Korean hacking groups. Lazarus Group remains the prime suspect as South Korean officials track token movements. Dunamu has boosted user confidence with full reimbursement and swift controls […]

Highlights: Australia has sanctioned key North Korean hacker groups for stealing crypto to fund illegal weapons projects. Lazarus and other cyber units are facing travel bans as global partners unite to block North Korea’s crypto theft. Hackers linked to Pyongyang […]

Highlights: WazirX has submitted a court filing in Singapore to address the July hack and creditor claims under legal supervision. The Lazarus Group-linked hack cost WazirX $234.9 million and forced the exchange into a debt restructuring plan. WazirX partnered with […]

Highlights: The UK’s Financial Authorities accused North Korea’s Lazarus Group of stealing £17 million from Lykke. Lykke halted operations, faced liquidation, and its founder was declared bankrupt in January.  The hack shows geopolitical crypto risks, pressuring regulators to tighten global […]

Highlights: Garden Finance faces allegations of handling stolen cryptocurrency connected to North Korea’s Lazarus Group. The investigator claims over 80% of the platform’s fees came from illegal laundering activity. Garden Finance denies allegations, but decentralization is questioned due to single-source […]

Highlights: G7 leaders will discuss North Korea’s cyberattacks and crypto thefts next month. North Korean hackers steal billions and use the money for nuclear programs. North Korea’s IT workers help fund cyberattacks and weapons development worldwide. Leaders of the Group […]

Highlights: Kraken identified a North Korean hacker during a job interview process. Multiple fake identities and VPN setups were among the methods used by the hacker. Real-time tests exposed the hacker’s location and ID inconsistencies. Kraken recently revealed that a […]

Highlights: North Korean hackers used fake job offers to target cryptocurrency developers with malware. Lazarus Group created fake consulting firms using AI-generated profiles for their attacks. Hackers employed malware like BeaverTail and Otter Cookie to steal sensitive crypto data. North […]

Highlights: Bybit CEO Ben Zhou confirms 27.59% of stolen funds remain untraceable after hack. Lazarus Group utilized mixers, bridges, and P2P platforms to move stolen funds. eXch privacy platform to shut down amid money laundering links to Lazarus Group. Crypto […]

Highlights: North Korea’s Lazarus Group now holds 13,518 BTC, making it a top holder. North Korea’s Bitcoin stash raises concerns about its geopolitical and financial impact. Experts warn North Korea’s Bitcoin strategy could challenge U.S. dominance and bypass sanctions. The […]