Theft of cryptocurrency rose to $2.2 billion annually, with North Korea emerging as a key offender.

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Kim Jong Un's North Korea-Linked Hackers Steal $1.3B In Bitcoin And Other Cryptocurrencies In 2024: Report

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The cryptocurrency world was once again hit hard by cybercrime in 2024. According to a report by blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis, the number of hacks and the amount of stolen crypto funds increased significantly last year. North Korea is said to be responsible for over 60% of these attacks.

De wereld van cryptomunten werd in 2024 opnieuw zwaar getroffen door cybercriminaliteit. Volgens een rapport van blockchain-analysebureau Chainalysis was er afgelopen jaar een aanzienlijke stijging in het aantal hacks en de hoeveelheid gestolen cryptofondsen. Noord-Korea zou verantwoordelijk zijn voor ruim 60% van deze aanvallen.

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A loot of 2 billion in 2024: mainly North Korean hackers making off with crypto coins

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It's been a huge year for criminals stealing cryptocurrency - and North Korea was largely to blame

A hacking network run by the regime stole more than two billion dollars worth of cryptocurrencies in 2024. North Korea spent the money mainly on weapons of mass destruction.

A rezsim által működtetett hekkerhálózat 2024-ben több mint kétmilliárd dollár értékben lopott kriptovalutákat. Észak-Korea a pénzt főleg tömegpusztító fegyverekre fordította.

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North Korean hackers stole billions in crypto assets

More attacks, more money stolen in cryptocurrencies - that is the result of the past year. One country in particular is in focus. more...

Mehr Angriffe, mehr Geld, das in Kryptowährungen gestohlen wurde – das ist die Bilanz des ablaufenden Jahres. Besonders im Fokus ist dabei ein Land. mehr...

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North Korea stole at least $700 million in cryptocurrencies over 2022. Source: Unplash/Michael Förtsch Computer Pirates linked to North Korea stole about $1 340 million from cryptocurrencies platforms this year, setting an annual record, according to a report released on Thursday.Chainalysis, an analysis company in the US-based cryptocurrencies sector, published her analysis of the activities of hackers affiliated with North Korea, saying they s…

Corea del Norte robó al menos 700 millones de dólares en criptomonedas a lo largo de 2022. 
Fuente: Unplash / Michael Förtsch     Piratas informáticos vinculados a Corea del Norte robaron unos 1 340 millones de dólares de plataformas de criptomonedas este año, lo que marca un récord anual, según un informe publicado el jueves.Chainalysis, empresa de análisis en el sector de las criptomonedas con sede en Estados Unidos, publicó su análisis sobre …

Hackers norcoreanos robaron 1 340 millones de dólares en criptomonedas en 2024

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North Korean hackers stole $1 340 million in cryptocurrencies in 2024

North Korean hackers stole $1.34 billion in cryptocurrency in 2024, more than half of the $2.2 billion stolen in all crypto hacks, and the attacks by threat groups linked to the rogue nation are becoming more frequent and are happening more quickly. The post North Korean Hackers Stole $1.34 Billion in Crypto in 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard. 
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North Korean Hackers Stole $1.34 Billion in Crypto in 2024

Hackers have stolen a total of $2.2 billion worth of cryptocurrencies this year, with more than half of that amount attributed to criminals linked to North Korea.

Programišiai šiemet iš viso pavogė kriptovaliutų, kurių vertė siekia 2,2 mlrd. USD, daugiau nei pusė šios sumos priskiriama su Šiaurės Korėja siejamiems nusikaltėliams.

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North Korean hackers "catch" $1.3 billion worth of bitcoins

North Korean hackers stole $1.34 billion in cryptocurrency in 2024, more than half of the $2.2 billion stolen in all crypto hacks, and the attacks by threat groups linked to the rogue nation are becoming more frequent and are happening more quickly. The post North Korean Hackers Stole $1.34 Billion in Crypto in 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – In 2024, hackers associated with the North Korean regime made off with $1.3 billion in cryptocurrency. That was part of a global spree of $2.2 billion in stolen digital assets. The thefts took advantage of … Read more  Continue reading North Korean Hackers Steal $1.3 Billion in Cryptocurrency, Report Finds at The Brussels Morning Newspaper.

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