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North Korean hackers steal $497M in crypto from US businesses

By Oluwapelumi Adejumo at 2026-05-07 02:50

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North Korean hackers have stolen $497 million in cryptocurrencies from U.S. businesses since 2017, according to a Nikkei-sponsored Elliptic analysis. The Elliptic analysis focused on businesses whose cryptocurrencies were transferred to wallets connected to North Korea’s state-sponsored Lazarus Group — a group notoriously behind the exploitation of several DeFi projects. The United Nations and the […] The post North Korean hackers steal $497M in crypto from US businesses appeared first on CryptoSlate. Continue reading...

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Tags: #Crime #Hacks #hacks #Japan #North Korea #US

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