North Korean hackers behind $1.5 billion crypto hack

North Korean hackers steal record $1.5 billion in single crypto hack, security firm says
North Korean hackers have stolen $1.5 billion in cryptocurrency in a single heist, making it the largest crypto hack on record, security experts told CNN.
North Korean hackers suspected of being behind record US$1.5 billion hack of crypto exchange Bybit
Hackers affiliated with North Korea are believed to have carried out Friday’s (Feb 21) record US$1.5 billion hack of crypto exchange Bybit, according to security researchers. Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit said on Friday an attacker gained control of an ethereum (ETH) wallet and transferred around US$1.
North Korean Hackers Were Behind Crypto's Largest 'Theft of All Time'
The hack that rocked the crypto market and saw most prices tumbling was called the "largest crypto theft of all time, by some margin," by Elliptic's Tom Robinson, co-founder and chief scientist. "The next largest crypto theft would be the $611 million stolen from Poly Network in 2021. In fact it may even be the largest single theft of all time."
North Korea's Lazarus Group Behind Bybit's $1.4 Billion Ethereum Hack: Arkham
On-chain sleuthing linked Friday's $1.4 billion hack of crypto exchange Bybit to North Korea's Lazarus Group, Arkham Intelligence said.
FBI Pursues North Korean Hacker After Record $1.5 Billion Bybit Crypto Heist
In an unprecedented cyberattack, cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has suffered a $1.5 billion theft, marking the largest crypto heist to date. The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation has intensified its search for Park Jin Hyok,
North Korean hackers behind $1.5 billion crypto hack: Security firm
North Korean hackers were behind a sophisticated hack that stole about $1.5 billion worth of digital currency from Bybit, a major cryptocurrency exchange, according to security firm TRM. “TRM has determined – with high confidence – that the Bybit hack was perpetrated by North Korean hackers,
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