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N.Korea may be behind new $100 mln cryptocurrency hack, experts say

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North Korean hackers are most likely behind an attack last week that stole as much as $100 million in cryptocurrency from a U.S. company. U.N. sanctions monitors says Pyongyang uses the stolen funds to support its nuclear and missile programmes. The style of attack and high velocity of structured payments to a mixer is similar to previous attacks that were attributed to North Korea.

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The Guardian

North Korean hackers thought to be behind $100m cryptocurrency heist

If confirmed, last week’s attack would be the eighth this year – involving $1bn in stolen funds – that could be confidently attributed to North KoreaNorth Korean hackers are thought to be behind last week’s theft of as much as $100m in cryptocurrency from a US company, as the regime steps up attempts to secure funding for its nuclear and ballistic missile programmes.The assets were stolen on 23 June from Horizon Bridge, a service operated by the…

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

North Korea may be behind new $100 million crypto hack, experts say

U.N. officials believe the country uses stolen crypto to fund its nuclear and missile programs

2 years ago·India

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Reuters

N.Korea may be behind new $100 mln cryptocurrency hack, experts say

North Korean hackers are most likely behind an attack last week that stole as much as $100 million in cryptocurrency from a U.S. company, three digital investigative firms have concluded.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

North Korea may be behind new $100 million cryptocurrency hack, experts say

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean hackers are most likely behind an attack last week that stole as much as $100 million in cryptocurrency from a U.S. company, three digital investigative firms have concluded.

2 years ago·Malaysia

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IBTimes

North Korea May Be Behind New $100 Million Cryptocurrency Hack, Experts Say

North Korean hackers are most likely behind an attack last week that stole as much as $100 million in cryptocurrency from a U.S. company, three digital investigative firms have concluded. The cryptoassets were stolen on June 23 from Horizon Bridge, a service operated by the Harmony blockchain that allows assets to be transferred to other blockchains.

2 years ago·United States

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Indian Express

North Korea may be behind new $100 mn cryptocurrency hack, experts say

The cryptoassets were stolen on June 23 from Horizon Bridge, a service operated by the Harmony blockchain that allows assets to be transferred to other blockchains.

2 years ago·India

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