Lazarus Group
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cryptoKelpDAO Blames LayerZero for $292M Hack, Switches to Chainlink CCIP
KelpDAO says LayerZero approved the flawed bridge config behind the $292M rsETH exploit, as it moves cross-chain transfers to Chainlink CCIP.
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cryptoAave Challenges $71M Crypto Seizure Linked to North Korea Claims
Aave asks a U.S. federal court to block the seizure of frozen crypto tied to the rsETH exploit, arguing the funds belong to users, not North Korea.
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cryptoRipple Shares North Korean Threat Intel with Crypto Sector
Ripple provides internal threat data to Crypto ISAC to combat North Korean hacks, which now use long-term social engineering instead of code exploits.
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cryptoNorth Korean Hackers Behind Record $635M Crypto Theft in April 2026
A record 29 hacks saw $635M stolen, with 95% tied to the North Korean Lazarus Group, raising concerns over AI-enabled cyber threats.
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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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cryptoLazarus Group Drains $635M from Crypto Protocols in April
North Korea's Lazarus Group stole $635 million from crypto protocols in April, heavily targeting Solana and Ethereum systems.
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cryptoRecord Crypto Hacks in April Weigh on Ethereum Sentiment
Crypto hacks hit a record high in April, with North Korean groups targeting DeFi platforms. The $606 million in losses is dampening Ethereum price sentiment.
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cryptoTether Freezes $344M in USDT Amid KelpDAO Exploit Fallout
Tether freezes significant USDT holdings at law enforcement's request, a move that has not impacted stablecoin depeg probabilities as traders assess ongoing crypto exploit risks.