Hackers who exposed North Korean government hacker explain why they did it | TechCrunch
Earlier this year, two hackers broke into a computer and soon realized the significance of what this machine was. As it turned out, they had...
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North Korean spies posing as remote workers have infiltrated hundreds of companies, says CrowdStrike | TechCrunch
Researchers at security giant CrowdStrike say they have seen hundreds of cases where North Koreans posing as remote IT workers have infiltrated companies to generate...
US government takes down major North Korean ‘remote IT workers’ operation | TechCrunch
The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Monday that it had taken several enforcement actions against North Korea’s money-making operations, which rely on undercover remote...
Government hackers are leading the use of attributed zero-days, Google says | TechCrunch
Hackers working for governments were responsible for the majority of attributed zero-day exploits used in real-world cyberattacks last year, per new research from Google. Google’s...
US lifts sanctions on Tornado Cash, a crypto mixer linked to North Korean money laundering | TechCrunch
U.S. Treasury officials have lifted sanctions on Tornado Cash, a crypto mixer that the U.S. government previously said was used to launder $7 billion worth...
North Korea launches new unit with a focus on AI hacking, per report | TechCrunch
The North Korean government is reportedly establishing a new hacking group within the intelligence agency Reconnaissance General Bureau (RGB). Daily NK, a news outlet that...
Hackers launder most of Bybit’s stolen crypto worth $1.4B | TechCrunch
The hackers who stole around $1.4 billion in cryptocurrency from crypto exchange Bybit have moved nearly all of the robbed proceeds and converted them into...
FBI says North Korea ‘responsible’ for $1.4 billion Bybit heist | TechCrunch
The FBI said the North Korean government is “responsible” for the hack at crypto exchange Bybit, which resulted in the theft of more than $1.4...
Hacked crypto exchange Bybit offers $140 million bounty to trace stolen funds | TechCrunch
Last week, hackers stole around $1.4 billion in Ethereum cryptocurrency from crypto exchange Bybit, believed to be the largest crypto heist in history. Now, the...
Researchers accuse North Korea of $1.4 billion Bybit crypto heist | TechCrunch
On Friday, hackers stole around $1.4 billion in Ethereum cryptocurrency from crypto exchange Bybit, in what is the largest crypto heist of all time. After...