LayerZero Ties $292M KelpDAO Hack to North Korea's Lazarus Group

North Korean hackers blamed for $290M crypto theft

The hack against Kelp DAO is the largest crypto heist of the year so far.

DeFi sheds $13 billion in TVL following $290 million KelpDAO hack

The exploit was DeFi’s largest hack of the year so far....

LayerZero says North Korea's Lazarus likely behind Kelp DAO exploit; blames single-point setup

The entire total value locked in the DeFi sector fell 7% in the past 24 hours to $86 billion, according to DefiLlama data.

LayerZero Links $292 Million Kelp DAO Bridge Exploit to North Korea’s Lazarus Group

North Korea’s Lazarus Group likely stole $292 million from Kelp DAO’s rsETH bridge by exploiting a single-verifier configuration that LayerZero says it had warned against.

LayerZero Says Lazarus Group Likely Behind Kelp DAO Exploit

LayerZero has attributed the Kelp DAO exploit to North Korea's Lazarus Group, identifying a single-point-of-failure.

Crypto Billionaire Proposes Straight Talks With Suspected North Korea-Linked Hacker Behind $290 Million D

Tron (CRYPTO: TRX) founder Justin Sun proposed on Sunday a negotiation with the hacker behind the $290 million exploit of KelpDAO’s liquid restaking protocol. Sun Attempts Direct Communication With Hacker Sun addressed the KelpDAO hacker directly on X, asking, “How much you want? Let's just talk.” The cryptocurrency billionaire contended that it’s unwise to let KelpDAO and other decentralized finance platforms, such as Aave (CRYPTO: AAVE), colla…