DPRK-Linked Hackers Swipe $180 Million in Digital Assets and 1,000 Credit Card Data
DPRK-linked hackers stole $180 million worth of digital assets in the first half of 2023 alone, local media reported. They also stole the data of about 1,000 credit cards. South Korea's National Intelligence Service (NIS) said that DPRK-linked hackers stole virtu ...
North Korean Authorities Leverage Cyberattacks and Crypto Theft for Funding
The U.S. government believes that cyberattacks and cryptocurrency theft have become a major source of income for the North Korean authorities. At least half of North Korea's missile program is funded by cybercrime, says Anne Neuberger, de ...
White House Raises Concerns Over DPRK’s Cyberattacks and Cryptocurrency Theft
White House spokeswoman said Washington's concerns grow as DPRK develops new weapons The White House believes that cyberattacks and cryptocurrency theft remain a key source of revenue for the DPRK regime. The Defense Department said that at least half of the c ...
North Korean Hackers Steal $721 Million from Japanese Crypto-Firms in 5 Years
In 5 years, criminals stole $721 million from Japanese crypto-firms This is one-third of all stolen funds Hackers also frequently steal from other neighbors and the United States North Korean hackers are most successful at attacking Japanese crypto-as ...
Cryptotechnology and Cryptocurrencies in Future Military Conflicts
A consultant to the U.S. military, a MIT researcher on digital applications for national defense, is confident: future military conflicts will be resolved with the help of cryptotechnology. Jason Lowery said cryptocurrencies, and especially bitcoin, represent "a national ...