The US Department of Justice is attempting to seize $7.7 million in cryptocurrency allegedly laundered by North Korean IT workers who used fake identities to gain employment at blockchain firms. This action highlights ongoing concerns about North Korea’s use of crypto to fund illicit activities.
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US Seeks Forfeiture of $7.7M in Crypto Tied to North Korean IT Worker Scheme
The US Department of Justice is pursuing the seizure of $7.7 million in cryptocurrency allegedly laundered by North Korean IT workers using deceptive tactics, highlighting the ongoing efforts to combat illicit crypto activities.
BitMEX Exposes Security Lapses in Lazarus Group’s Crypto Operations
BitMEX’s security team uncovered critical operational security flaws within the Lazarus Group, a North Korean-backed cybercrime organization, potentially revealing key data and IP addresses.
BitMEX Exposes Operational Security Lapses in Lazarus Group
BitMEX’s security team uncovered critical operational security failures within the North Korean Lazarus Group, potentially revealing key information about the hacking collective.
BitMEX Exposes Security Lapses in Lazarus Group Operations: What It Means for Crypto Security
BitMEX’s security team uncovered operational security flaws within the Lazarus Group, a North Korean cybercrime network, revealing IP addresses and database access. Here’s the potential impact on the crypto market.