North Korea

LayerZero Issues Public Apology After $292 Million Kelp DAO Exploit

Cross-chain messaging protocol LayerZero has publicly apologized for its handling of the massive Kelp DAO exploitthat drained approximately $292 million in assets last month. In…

4 days ago

North Korean Hackers Upload 300 Malicious Code Packages Targeting Blockchain Firms

A U.S. cybersecurity firm says North Korean hackers have turned one of the world’s most widely used software libraries into…

7 months ago

Arizona TikToker Sentenced for Aiding $17M North Korean IT Worker Scheme

An Arizonan TikTok influencer was handed a lengthy prison sentence on Thursday for helping North Korean operatives fraudulently obtain remote…

10 months ago

Atlanta Blockchain Center Founder Marlon Williams Scammed Out of $1M by Remote Workers He Trusted, Turned Out to be North Koreans

At first, Pemba Sherpa seemed like a great employee. Eager to work, he began as a $35-an-hour coder who sharpened…

11 months ago

North Korea-Linked Group Used Tornado Cash to Launder $147 Million in Crypto

North Korea laundered nearly $150 million in stolen cryptocurrencies with Tornado Cash in March, Reuters reported, citing United Nations sanctions monitors.…

2 years ago