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Upbit and the crypto hack 2019: Lazarus and Andariel are the official culprits Cryptonomist 21 Nov 2024

Upbit and the crypto hack 2019: Lazarus and Andariel are the official culprits

South Korea confirms that North Korean hackers, specifically Lazarus and Andariel, have stolen $50 million from crypto-exchange Upbit in 2019.

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South Korea confirms North Korea behind $50M Upbit hack Cointelegraph 21 Nov 2024

South Korea confirms North Korea behind $50M Upbit hack

South Korea identified North Korean hacker groups, Lazarus and Andariel, as the culprits behind the $50 million Upbit hack in 2019. The stolen cryptocurrency is now valued at over $1 billion.

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North Korean Hackers Stole $41.5 Million Bitcoinhaber 21 Nov 2024

North Korean Hackers Stole $41.5 Million

North Korean hackers stole $41.5 million worth of cryptocurrency in 2019, as revealed by South Korean investigations. The cyberattack was orchestrated by the Lazarus and Andariel groups.

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South Korean Police Confirm North Korean Hackers Stole $41.5 Million in Cryptocurrency Cointurk 21 Nov 2024

South Korean Police Confirm North Korean Hackers Stole $41.5 Million in Cryptocurrency

South Korean police confirmed that North Korean hacker groups Lazarus and Andariel stole $41.5 million in cryptocurrency in 2019. The hacking incident, carried out by state-sponsored groups, demonstrates the significant threat posed by North Korean cyber actors to international financial systems.

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