N. Korea's crypto theft hits record W2tr
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N. Korea's crypto theft hits record W2tr

May 10, 2026
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North Korea stole more than 2 trillion won (1.36 billion) in virtual assets last year, a record haul that came as its hackers broadened attacks from crypto platforms to South Korea's defense, IT and software supply chains. The findings were disclosed Sunday in the National Intelligence Service's annual cybersecurity threat and response report, published by its National Cyber Security Center.

N. Korea's crypto theft hits record W2tr

Corporate software supply chains were among the targets. North Korean hackers exploited vulnerabilities

The korea Herald News
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