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cryptoNorth Korea's Crypto Heists Surge: $2 Billion Stolen in 2025
Blockchain security firm CertiK reports North Korea-linked hackers stole $2.06 billion in crypto in 2025, now shifting to physical infiltration of targets.
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cryptoNorth Korean Hackers Stole $2.1B in Crypto in 2025, CertiK Report Reveals
DPRK-linked groups stole $2.06 billion in crypto in 2025, accounting for 60% of all theft. The regime's cyber operations now function as a primary state revenue mechanism.
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cryptoNorth Korea 'Industrialized' Crypto Theft, Laundered Billions: CertiK
North Korea-linked hackers stole 60% of crypto lost in 2025, funding nuclear programs. CertiK report details shift to precision attacks.
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cryptoNorth Korean Hackers Used In-Person Meetings to Steal $285M from Drift Protocol
North Korean spies spent months in-person to drain $285 million from Drift Protocol, accounting for 76% of all crypto hack losses in 2026.
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cryptoEthereum Foundation Funds Project Exposing 100 North Korean Crypto Operatives
The Ketman Project, backed by the Ethereum Foundation, has identified 100 North Korean IT workers infiltrating Web3 projects. 53 projects were alerted to potential operatives.
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cryptoEthereum Foundation Uncovers North Korean Infiltration of Crypto Firms
Ethereum Foundation's ETH Rangers Program identifies approximately 100 North Korean IT workers embedded in 53 crypto projects, combating a significant cyber threat.
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cryptoNation-States Target Crypto: North Korea's Hacking Fuels Revenue, Security Lapses Exposed
Expert Amanda Wick warns of escalating cyber threats from nation-state actors targeting cryptocurrency. North Korea's prolific hacking and industry security gaps are highlighted.
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cryptoDrift Protocol Exploit Linked to Suspected North Korean Hackers
Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic attributes $286M Drift Protocol breach to DPRK-linked actors.