North Korean hackers have taken a new approach in their cryptocurrency attacks, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) tools to carry out complex operations. UNC1069, a hacking group tied to […]
Australia Targets North Korea’s Cybercrime Networks in New Sanctions
The Australian government has implemented financial sanctions and travel bans against four entities and an individual accused of involvement in cybercrime to fund North Korea’s illegal weapons programs. […]
Australia Targets North Korean Hackers in Crypto Theft Sanctions
Australia has imposed sanctions on four North Korean hacking groups, including Lazarus, accused of stealing $1.25 billion worth of cryptocurrency last year, targeting Ethereum and Bitcoin. These entities […]
US Slams Sanctions on North Korea’s Crypto Laundering Operation
The U.S. Treasury Department announced a series of sanctions targeting individuals and institutions accused of facilitating illicit cryptocurrency transactions originating from North Korea. This move comes as part […]
U.S. Treasury Targets North Korea’s Crypto Laundering Network
The U.S. Treasury has intensified its efforts to dismantle North Korea’s illicit financial operations, focusing on individuals and entities involved in laundering stolen cryptocurrency. The new sanctions are […]
U.S. Sanctions North Korean Crypto Network, Cutting Off Funds for Nuclear Weapons Program
The U.S. Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on eight individuals and two entities linked to North Korea’s cryptocurrency network that were allegedly used for illicit money laundering activities. […]
U.S. Treasury Targets North Korea’s Crypto Laundering Network
The U.S. Department of the Treasury expanded sanctions against entities linked to North Korean cybercrime and illicit IT work schemes, targeting a network accused of laundering funds for […]
US Tightens Crypto Sanctions on North Korea: Targeting Financial Links to Nuclear Weapons Program
As Bitcoin prices fell amid a decline in the broader US market, dropping below $100,800, investor concerns remain about potential further dips. The spotlight falls on new sanctions […]
Bitcoin Under Pressure: US Sanctions Target North Korea’s Crypto Crimes
The cryptocurrency market is experiencing volatility as Bitcoin prices drop to $100,800, coinciding with shifts in the U.S. financial landscape. Concerns are growing due to intensified U.S. sanctions […]
Lazarus Group Steals $1.5 Billion from Bybit in Sophisticated Social Engineering Scam
A sophisticated scam orchestrated by the North Korean-backed Lazarus Group has resulted in a staggering $1.5 billion cryptocurrency theft from Bybit, highlighting vulnerabilities in the crypto security landscape. […]
North Korean Hackers Strike Crypto Execs With Fake Zoom Calls
Lazarus Group’s sophisticated social engineering tactics have resulted in a significant theft from Bybit, highlighting major security vulnerabilities within the cryptocurrency sector. The group leveraged fake Zoom calls […]
North Korea Hacks $2.17 Billion in Crypto: Lazarus Group Behind Major Heist
In 2025, North Korean hackers, specifically the Lazarus Group, orchestrated a staggering heist of $2.17 billion worth of cryptocurrency. This attack targeted Bybit exchange, resulting in a record-breaking […]
North Korean Cybercrime Costs Billions, Driven by Crypto Heists and Laundering Networks
A new report from the Multinational Sanctions Monitoring Team (MSMT) highlights the alarming scale of North Korean cybercrime, revealing that hackers have stolen a staggering $2.83 billion worth […]
North Korea’s Cybercrime Surge: $2.83 Billion Stolen from Cryptocurrency Exchanges
Recent reports reveal that North Korean cybercriminals have stolen a staggering $2.83 billion in cryptocurrency since the start of 2024. This illicit activity, according to the Multinational Sanctions […]
North Korea’s Crypto Laundering Fuels Weapon Programs
North Korea has been using cryptocurrency to fund its weapons programs, laundering billions of dollars to support missile development and nuclear ambitions. The regime utilizes a network of […]