South Korea Imposes Sanctions on 15 North Koreans Linked to Crypto Thefts and Cyber Crimes
Global governments are intensifying their efforts to combat cyber crimes, with North Korean hackers being implicated in a significant portion of cryptocurrency thefts in 2024. These hackers, including members of the notorious Lazarus Group,
North Korea faces South Korean sanctions targeting crypto hackers and IT operatives
South Korea has imposed sanctions on North Korean crypto hackers and IT workers to prevent the country from funding its weapon programs through cybercrime. South Korea’s sanctions South Korea imposed sanctions on North Korea due to crypto hackers and IT workers.
North Korea Blamed for May's $305M Hack on Japanese Crypto Exchange DMM
Japanese police and U.S. agencies said the attack was "affiliated" with TraderTraitor, which is characterized by social engineering.
South Korean Government Slaps Sanctions on 15 Individuals Allegedly Involved in North Korea’s Crypto Heists
The South Korean government says it is imposing sanctions on 15 North Koreans who engaged in illicit cyber activities to raise funds for their totalitarian state.
North Korea-linked hackers accounted for 61% of all crypto stolen in 2024
Alongside the rising adoption and value of crypto assets, theft is also on the rise. This year, the total value of cryptocurrency stolen surged 21%,
South Korea Government Sanctions North Korean Hackers Over $1.3B Crypto Theft
South Korea has sanctioned many individuals for their involvement in crypto theft and support of North Korea's military activities.
US and Japan Blame North Korea for $308m Crypto Heist
Japan alert attributed North Korean hackers with a May 2024 crypto heist worth $308m from Japan-based company DMM
South Korea Teams Up With US To Combat Crypto Heists and Efforts of North Korean-Linked Hackers: Report
The United States and South Korea are reportedly partnering in a joint research initiative aimed at strengthening protections against the theft of crypto assets.
North Korean Hackers Stole $1.3 Billion in 2024
North Korea hackers managed to steal $1.3 billion worth of crypto assets in 2024, according to a new report from Chainalysis.
North Korean Hackers Stole $1.3 Billion In Crypto, Chainalysis Report Finds
Crypto hackers from North Korea stole $1.3 billion in funds in 2024, new data released this week from Chainalysis shows.
U.S. Shuts Down North Korean Crypto Money Laundering Network
The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday said it had shut down a North Korean money laundering network that used crypto to clean millions of dollars for the hermit kingdom, a global leader in crypto crime.
South Korea, US team up to craft new strategies against North Korean crypto heists: report
US and South Korea team up to tackle $1.6 billion in North Korean crypto thefts, focusing on tracking and preventing fund ...
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(LEAD) S. Korea sanctions 15 N. Korean IT workers, 1 entity over illicit funding for nuclear, missile programs
South Korea said Thursday it will impose independent sanctions on 15 North Korean IT workers and one entity over their roles ...