US EditionViral 'Insult Kim Jong Un' Test Gains Traction After $285M Crypto Hack
Drift said the attackers used long-running social engineering and compromised multisig approvals to drain funds in under a minute.
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Drift details how suspected North Korean attackers stole $270M posing as a quant trading firm in a 6+ month operation with in-person meetings and a $1M+ deposit (Shaurya Malwa/CoinDesk)
Shaurya Malwa / CoinDesk: Drift details how suspected North Korean attackers stole $270M posing as a quant trading firm in a 6+ month operation with in-person meetings and a $1M+ deposit — Attackers posed as a trading firm, met Drift contributors in person across multiple countries, deposited $1…
Drift says $270 million exploit was a six-month North Korean intelligence operation
Attackers posed as a trading firm, met Drift contributors in person across multiple countries, deposited $1 million of their own capital, and waited half a year before executing the drain CoinDesk detailed earlier this week.
On 6 April 2026, a video appeared on X captivating observers of the cyber threats to Western companies. There is an American recruiter trapped a North Korean fake developer with a simple sentence to repeat. "Kim Jong-un is a fat ugly pig", here is the sentence that would have allowed a
In recent years, numerous cases have been reported of North Korean agents infiltrating Western IT companies as freelancers, stealing and misusing classified information, or using that information to extort ransoms. While Western IT companies are apprehensive about the possibility of hiring North Korean agents, a video of a job interview has gone viral, showing how a certain question asked during the interview prevented the hiring of a North Kore…
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