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North Korean Authorities Arrest Elite Hackers Stealing Bank Funds
North Korean law enforcement agencies have reportedly dismantled a highly sophisticated cybercriminal network consisting of elite hackers accused of infiltrating the nation's own financial infrastructure. On July 12, 20…
AI Developer ORO Loses $147,000 in Hack Linked to Sapphire Sleet
The AI shopping agent developer ORO has disclosed a significant security breach resulting in the theft of approximately $147,000 worth of cryptocurrency. The incident, which occurred earlier this month, has been attribu…
MetaMask Developer Team Infiltrated by North Korean IT Worker
Consensys, the developer behind the leading Web3 wallet MetaMask, recently identified and neutralized a security threat involving a North Korean operative. The individual, identified as Tyler Knapp, managed to bypass st…
Wasabi Protocol Attacker Transfers $1.9M to Tornado Cash Mixer
On-chain data reveals that the perpetrator behind the Wasabi Protocol exploit has successfully transferred the entirety of the stolen assets to Tornado Cash. According to reports from blockchain analyst Specter on May 5…
North Korea Rejects U.S. Allegations of Global Cyber Threats
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of North Korea has officially dismissed recent allegations from the United States regarding state-sponsored cyber threats and digital fraud. In a statement released on May 3, 2026, via th…
Legal Claims Over North Korean Hacks Spark Asset Recovery Dispute
A specialized US law firm is attempting to seize millions in frozen cryptocurrency assets linked to North Korean cyber activities, citing a decade-old judgment. While these legal actions target funds associated with the…
ZachXBT Uncovers North Korean IT Group’s $1.5M Crypto Money Laundering
Prominent on-chain investigator ZachXBT has exposed a sophisticated money laundering operation conducted by a North Korean IT team that successfully processed over $1.5 million in digital assets. The breach occurred aft…
North Korean Hackers Target Staking Platforms via AWS Exploits
Security research firm Ctrl-Alt-Intel has uncovered a sophisticated cyberattack campaign targeting cryptocurrency exchanges, staking platforms, and software vendors. The attackers, suspected of having links to North Kor…