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North Korea Weaponizes Blockchain for Stealth Hacks, Poses as Job Recruiters

North Korea Weaponizes Blockchain for Stealth Hacks, Poses as Job Recruiters

North Korean threat group Famous Chollima is using blockchain technology to hide malware payloads in smart contracts , which marks the first documented case of a nation-state actor adopting “EtherHidi...

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CZ Targeted by ‘Government-Backed’ Hackers – Is North Korea’s Lazarus Group Behind It?

CZ Targeted by ‘Government-Backed’ Hackers – Is North Korea’s Lazarus Group Behind It?

Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has revealed that he was the target of a hacking attempt linked to government-sponsored actors, reigniting concerns about North Korea’s Lazarus Group and its ongoin...

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North Korean Hackers Have Stolen Over $2 Billion This Year: Elliptic

North Korean Hackers Have Stolen Over $2 Billion This Year: Elliptic

North Korea’s crypto theft spree has already hit a record $2 billion in 2025, nearly triple last year’s total.

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North Korean Hackers Steal $21M From SBI Crypto, Laundered via Tornado Cash

North Korean Hackers Steal $21M From SBI Crypto, Laundered via Tornado Cash

Japanese cryptocurrency company SBI Crypto has fallen victim to a $21 million hack that blockchain investigators have traced to suspected North Korean hackers. The incident adds to a growing list of h...

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ZachXBT Links North Korean IT Workers to Over 25 Crypto Hacks and Team Extortion Schemes

ZachXBT Links North Korean IT Workers to Over 25 Crypto Hacks and Team Extortion Schemes

Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has documented at least 25 instances of North Korean IT workers infiltrating crypto companies to steal funds or extort employers, contradicting misconceptions that thes...

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SFUND Token Crashes 99% as North Korean Hackers Drain $1.2M from Seedify Bridge

SFUND Token Crashes 99% as North Korean Hackers Drain $1.2M from Seedify Bridge

SFUND, the official token of Seedify, plummeted by 99% after North Korean hackers extracted $1.2 million from the DAO launchpad. At approximately 12:05 UTC on September 23, a state-affiliated group no...

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North Korea Crypto Hack: Urgent Warning After $1.2M Seedify Breach

North Korea Crypto Hack: Urgent Warning After $1.2M Seedify Breach

BitcoinWorld North Korea Crypto Hack: Urgent Warning After $1.2M Seedify Breach The digital realm of cryptocurrency, while offering unparalleled innovation, also harbors significant threats. Recently,...

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CZ Warns Crypto Firms of North Korean Hacker Threats

CZ Warns Crypto Firms of North Korean Hacker Threats

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has issued a warning to crypto projects about North Korean hackers. He detailed how the group is using increasingly sophisticated tactics to gain access to companie...

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Devastating THORChain Hack: Founder Loses $1.35M to Suspected North Korean Actors

Devastating THORChain Hack: Founder Loses $1.35M to Suspected North Korean Actors

BitcoinWorld Devastating THORChain Hack: Founder Loses $1.35M to Suspected North Korean Actors The cryptocurrency world is buzzing with urgent news: a significant security breach has rocked the THORCh...

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Crypto is Bleeding Billions a Year. Traditional Finance Is Watching.

Crypto is Bleeding Billions a Year. Traditional Finance Is Watching.

If the DeFi industry doesn’t adopt the security tools we've already built, then we will watch institutional capital deploy elsewhere while hackers fund their operations with our losses, writes Immunefi’s Mitchell Amador.

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Fake Job Offers, Real Thefts: North Korea’s New Crypto Scam Tactic

Fake Job Offers, Real Thefts: North Korea’s New Crypto Scam Tactic

A new report has revealed North Korean hackers are posing as recruiters, luring in applicants with fake job offers to rob them of their crypto funds. North Korean Hackers Are Masquerading As Recruiter...

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