INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
North Korean hackers stole around $400 million worth of crypto through cyberattacksNorth Korean hackers stole around $400 million worth of
is under multiple international sanctions over its atomic bomb and ballistic missile developments but analysts say the North has also built
2021, the hackers launched seven attacks on crypto platforms, extracting assets from "internet-connected 'hot' wallets" and moving them to
many security researchers to characterize cyber actors for the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) as advanced persistent
of cryptocurrencies stolen has necessarily increased the complexity of DPRK's cryptocurrency laundering operation," Chainalysis
as Bureau 121, that operates from several countries including Belarus, China, India, Malaysia and Russia, according to a 2020 US military
report.The United States imposed new sanctions on North Korea this week following what Pyongyang called hypersonic missile tests on January
weapons test in just over a week.(This story has not been edited by TheIndianSubcontinent staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated
