North Korea busts elite bank hacking ring

North Korea busts elite bank hacking ring

A criminal ring hacked into the internal networks of North Korea’s central bank and its main foreign trade bank. The ring used cryptocurrency to launder stolen funds and smuggle foreign currency across the border. Word that state-trained, elite information technology personnel were involved has shaken officials in the capital. A source in Pyongyang told Daily NK on Thursday that hackers breached the internal networks of the Chosun Central Bank a…

North Korean Hackers Arrested After Laundering State Funds With Crypto

North Korean authorities have reportedly arrested a group of elite state-trained hackers accused of stealing from the regime's own banks and laundering the proceeds through cryptocurrency.

North Korea busts elite hacking ring inside its own banks - The Press United

A criminal ring hacked into the internal networks of North Korea’s central bank and its main foreign trade bank. The ring used cryptocurrency to launder stolen funds and smuggle foreign currency across the border. Word that state-trained, elite information technology personnel were involved has shaken officials in the capital. A source in Pyongyang told Daily […] The post North Korea busts elite hacking ring inside its own banks appeared first o…