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THORChain and Vultisig Wallet Under Scrutiny Amid North Korea Crypto Laundering TokenPost 3 hours ago

THORChain and Vultisig Wallet Under Scrutiny Amid North Korea Crypto Laundering

THORChain and Vultisig Wallet scrutinized over connections with North Korean crypto laundering following a $1.4 billion hack.

4 days ago
Lazarus Group allegedly makes a profit of $2.51m from selling WBTC Crypto.news 4 days ago

Lazarus Group allegedly makes a profit of $2.51m from selling WBTC

Lazarus Group, linked to North Korea, reportedly netted a $2.51 million profit from selling 40.78 Wrapped Bitcoin bought two years prior.

6 days ago
‘We can’t defeat an enemy that we don’t know’: Researcher warns of North Korea’s changing crypto tactics Crypto.news 6 days ago

‘We can’t defeat an enemy that we don’t know’: Researcher warns of North Korea’s changing crypto tactics

Paradigm researcher Samczsun cautions that North Korea's crypto cyber tactics, extending beyond Lazarus Group, pose new threats.

1 week ago
 North Korean crypto attacks rising in sophistication, actors — Paradigm Cointelegraph 1 week ago

North Korean crypto attacks rising in sophistication, actors — Paradigm

North Korean cyberattacks on the crypto industry have grown in sophistication. Groups like Lazarus target exchanges, seeking billions through hacks. Paradigm highlights methods and escalating threats in its report.

 Stop pretending technical and human vulnerabilities are separate things Cointelegraph 1 week ago

Stop pretending technical and human vulnerabilities are separate things

Crypto's security woes blend technical flaws and human errors, causing billion-dollar breaches. The industry must prioritize real user protections or face regulatory consequences.

 Lazarus Group’s 2024 pause was repositioning for $1.4B Bybit hack Cointelegraph 1 week ago

Lazarus Group’s 2024 pause was repositioning for $1.4B Bybit hack

North Korean hackers poised for the largest crypto heist in history, Bybit loses $1.4B to the infamous Lazarus Group despite a prior hacking slowdown.

Crypto’s Existential Crisis: Can Decentralization and Regulation Coexist? Bitcoin.com 1 week ago

Crypto’s Existential Crisis: Can Decentralization and Regulation Coexist?

Decentralized finance experts push for a collaborative framework balancing regulation and innovation. The Bybit hack by the Lazarus Group highlights the urgent need for effective DeFi regulation.

2 weeks ago
US Treasury Gets Chewed Out By Coinbase Legal Chief Over Bid To Dismiss Tornado Cash Legal Suit 99Bitcoins 2 weeks ago

US Treasury Gets Chewed Out By Coinbase Legal Chief Over Bid To Dismiss Tornado Cash Legal Suit

Coinbase's legal chief criticizes the US Treasury's move to dismiss sanctions against Tornado Cash.

The 48-Hour Crypto Shell Game: Lazarus Group Moves 109 BTC Under the World’s Nose Bitcoin.com 2 weeks ago

The 48-Hour Crypto Shell Game: Lazarus Group Moves 109 BTC Under the World’s Nose

Lazarus Group discreetly transfers 109 BTC in a two-day crypto maneuver, raising concerns over cybercrime tactics and financial transparency.

 Tornado mixer dropped from US blacklist Cointelegraph 2 weeks ago

Tornado mixer dropped from US blacklist

The US Treasury Department removed Tornado Cash from its sanctions list following a court ruling disallowing the sanctioning of its smart contracts, propelling its token price upwards.

US Treasury Withdraws Tornado Cash Sanctions, Maintains Legal Action on Developer Coinpedia 2 weeks ago

US Treasury Withdraws Tornado Cash Sanctions, Maintains Legal Action on Developer

The US Treasury lifts sanctions on Tornado Cash but continues legal action against a developer.

U.S. Government Removes Tornado Cash Sanctions Coindesk 2 weeks ago

U.S. Government Removes Tornado Cash Sanctions

The U.S. government lifts sanctions on Tornado Cash, initially imposed over its alleged role in assisting Lazarus Group in money laundering activities.

Lazarus Crypto Heist: Bybit CEO Says Nearly 90% Can Still Be Tracked Bitcoinist 2 weeks ago

Lazarus Crypto Heist: Bybit CEO Says Nearly 90% Can Still Be Tracked

The Bybit hack resulted in over $1.4 billion in digital assets lost, primarily Ether, linked to North Korea's Lazarus Group.

North Korea’s Lazarus Group Now Holds More Bitcoin Than Tesla TokenPost 2 weeks ago

North Korea’s Lazarus Group Now Holds More Bitcoin Than Tesla

North Korea's Lazarus Group now surpasses Tesla in Bitcoin holdings, amassing 13,441 BTC worth approximately $1.14 billion, outpacing Tesla's 11,509 BTC.

North Korean Hacker Group Lazarus Has More Bitcoin Than Tesla! Here Are the Details Bitcoinsistemi 2 weeks ago

North Korean Hacker Group Lazarus Has More Bitcoin Than Tesla! Here Are the Details

The North Korean hacking group, Lazarus, reportedly holds more Bitcoin than Tesla.

North Korea-Linked Lazarus Group Holds More Bitcoin Than Elon Musk's Tesla Coindesk 2 weeks ago

North Korea-Linked Lazarus Group Holds More Bitcoin Than Elon Musk's Tesla

North Korea's Lazarus Group reportedly holds more Bitcoin than Tesla, owned by Elon Musk.

Bybit CEO Ben Zhou: 88% of Stolen $1.4 Billion Remains Traceable Cryptonews 2 weeks ago

Bybit CEO Ben Zhou: 88% of Stolen $1.4 Billion Remains Traceable

Bybit CEO Ben Zhou reveals that 88% of $1.4 billion stolen crypto assets remain traceable weeks after a major breach. Efforts continue with security firms and blockchain experts against North Korea’s Lazarus Group.

North Korea’s Crypto Reserves Shift as Lazarus Group Adjusts Holdings Bitcoin.com 2 weeks ago

North Korea’s Crypto Reserves Shift as Lazarus Group Adjusts Holdings

North Korea's Lazarus Group shifted 61 BTC from its holdings, leaving the group with a notable reserve of 13,441 BTC valued at $1.15 billion.

Lazarus Group sends $3.76m worth of Bitcoin to five unknown address Crypto.news 2 weeks ago

Lazarus Group sends $3.76m worth of Bitcoin to five unknown address

Lazarus Group transfers $3.76m in Bitcoin to unknown addresses, reducing total holdings.

Bybit CEO Ben Zhou Confirms 88.87% of Funds Stolen by Lazarus Group Still Traceable TheNewsCrypto 2 weeks ago

Bybit CEO Ben Zhou Confirms 88.87% of Funds Stolen by Lazarus Group Still Traceable

Bybit CEO Ben Zhou reveals 88.87% of the $1.4 billion stolen by North Korea's Lazarus Group is still traceable.

Lazarus Group Moves 12.929 BTC in $1.12 Million Transfer Amidst Holding of 13,441 BTC Coinotag 2 weeks ago

Lazarus Group Moves 12.929 BTC in $1.12 Million Transfer Amidst Holding of 13,441 BTC

Lazarus Group linked to North Korea transferred 12.929 BTC as part of a significant $1.12 million transaction.

 Bybit: 89% of stolen $1.4B crypto still traceable post-hack Cointelegraph 2 weeks ago

Bybit: 89% of stolen $1.4B crypto still traceable post-hack

Bybit's historic $1.4 billion crypto hack sees 89% traceability despite efforts to obscure. The CEO calls for more blockchain 'bounty hunters' to aid recovery.

What Is Known About Lazarus Group Suspected Of Hacking Bybit? Coinpaper 2 weeks ago

What Is Known About Lazarus Group Suspected Of Hacking Bybit?

Explore the notorious Lazarus Group, a North Korean hacking collective known for attacking Bybit and orchestrating crypto heists.

 CertiK exec explains how to keep crypto safe after $1.4B Bybit hack Cointelegraph 2 weeks ago

CertiK exec explains how to keep crypto safe after $1.4B Bybit hack

CertiK exec Jason Jiang discusses crypto security post-Bybit hack, stressing cold wallets and phishing awareness.

Hyperliquid Whale Exposed, Not Tied to North Korea The Coin Republic 2 weeks ago

Hyperliquid Whale Exposed, Not Tied to North Korea

On-chain investigator ZachXBT reveals that the 'Hyperliquid 50x leverage whale' is a cybercriminal using stolen funds, not linked to North Korea's Lazarus Group.

North Korea Is Everywhere in Crypto and DeFi, ZachXBT Claims Beincrypto 2 weeks ago

North Korea Is Everywhere in Crypto and DeFi, ZachXBT Claims

Crypto sleuth ZachXBT exposes North Korea's significant role in DeFi, raising concerns about anti-crypto regulations.

Hyperliquid Whale a Trader Or Cyber Criminal? ZachXBT Exposes the Truth! Coinpedia 2 weeks ago

Hyperliquid Whale a Trader Or Cyber Criminal? ZachXBT Exposes the Truth!

ZachXBT reveals Hyperliquid 50x Whale as a cybercriminal using stolen funds, not just a risky trader.

Does Bitcoin bring us closer to a ‘nuclear holocaust’? Crypto.news 2 weeks ago

Does Bitcoin bring us closer to a ‘nuclear holocaust’?

State-supported North Korean hackers have stolen billions in crypto, making North Korea a major Bitcoin holder.

3 weeks ago
WazirX News: Exchange Gears Up for Relaunch After $234.9M Hack Coinpedia 3 weeks ago

WazirX News: Exchange Gears Up for Relaunch After $234.9M Hack

WazirX plans to relaunch after a $234.9M hack by Lazarus Group, preparing to restart operations post-breach.

North Korea Rises to Fourth in Bitcoin Holdings Bitcoinhaber 3 weeks ago

North Korea Rises to Fourth in Bitcoin Holdings

North Korea now ranks fourth globally in Bitcoin holdings, surpassing Bhutan and El Salvador, as the Lazarus Group amasses 13,518 BTC.

North Korean crypto thieves are mimicking terrible traders to bypass detection DLNews 3 weeks ago

North Korean crypto thieves are mimicking terrible traders to bypass detection

Lazarus Group is using sandwich attacks on its own trades to launder funds.

OKX Temporarily Suspends DEX Aggregator to Counter Lazarus Group Misuse Blockonomi 3 weeks ago

OKX Temporarily Suspends DEX Aggregator to Counter Lazarus Group Misuse

OKX halts DEX aggregator after detecting misuse by Lazarus Group amid regulatory scrutiny.