North Korea
CZ Gets Google Warning of State-Actor Hack – Lazarus Now Targeting Crypto Execs?
Changpeng Zhao (CZ) posted a screenshot of a Google security warning that said a government-backed attacker may be trying to steal his password. He asked whether it was “North Korea...
Investigators Uncover How DPRK IT Workers Exploit US Firms Using AI Cheating Tools
Replit CEO Amjad Masad has identified a growing trend of North Korean workers using AI filters and interview cheating tools to land remote jobs in the US. He noted that...
CZ’s Stark Warning: One Click on a Fake Support Link Could Sink a Crypto Exchange
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao has issued a detailed warning on how North Korean hacking groups are targeting the digital asset industry. He says their methods now combine social engineering, insider...
North Korean IT Workers Infiltrate Tech and Crypto Projects, Pocket Over $16 Million
A growing national security concern is unfolding quietly across the global tech and crypto industries. According to data from the on-chain sleuth ZachXBT, over $16.58 million has been funneled to...
North Korea-Linked Lazarus Group Targets BitMEX Employee with Phishing Scam
BitMEX announced that it stopped a phishing attack launched by the Lazarus Group, which North Korea reportedly backs. The crypto exchange shared the incident on May 30, showing how its...
FinCEN Proposes Ban on Huione Group for Crypto Scams, North Korea Links
The United States Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has proposed a rule that would bar the Cambodia-based Huione Group and its affiliates from accessing the U.S. financial system. The...
Hyperliquid Denies North Korea Hacker Exposure, HYPE Token Jumps 10%
Hyperliquid (HYPE), a blockchain protocol focused on the performance of decentralized finance (DeFi) applications, has witnessed a whopping $256 million in outflows following reports of North Korean hackers trading on...
North Korean Hackers Test Hyperliquid’s Security: What’s at Stake?
Multiple North Korean hacker addresses were seen trading on Hyperliquid, a decentralized exchange (DEX), according to “@tayvano_” on X. These addresses were linked to a total loss of over $700,000....
Radiant Capital Hit by $50M Cyberattack: North Korea Group Linked
Radiant Capital has confirmed new findings surrounding the devastating $50 million cyberattack it suffered on October 16, 2024. An investigation by cybersecurity firm Mandiant identified the attackers as UNC4736, a...
