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North Korean hackers stole over $2B in crypto so far in 2025, researchers say
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techcrunch.com
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PaulHoule
11 days ago
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alephnerd
11 days ago
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That figure represents over 6% of North Korea's GDP [0], which highlights how critical cybercrime is for the North Korean economy
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https://www.bok.or.kr/eng/bbs/E0000634/view.do?nttId=1009329...
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skopje
11 days ago
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how do you even take out US$2M in crypto, let alone US$2B? As they say, "asking for a friend"? :) Someone has to hand out all those cold cash.
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[0] - https://www.bok.or.kr/eng/bbs/E0000634/view.do?nttId=1009329...
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