North Korean Hackers Steal $308M in Bitcoin

North Korean hackers behind $308M Bitcoin theft in Japan in May, authorities say
Japan's National Police Agency said on Tuesday that the hacker group TraderTraitor, which is based in North Korea, is likely responsible for a May hack that allowed $308 million in Bitcoin to be taken
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Japanese police and U.S. agencies said the attack was "affiliated" with TraderTraitor, which is characterized by social engineering.
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North Korean Hackers Steal $308M in Bitcoin from DMM Bitcoin
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North Korea hacker group identified in theft of DMM Bitcoin assets
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A North Korea-linked hacker group stole digital assets worth 48.2 billion yen ($307 million) from Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange DMM Bitcoin Co. in May, Japanese police said on Tuesday.
FBI, Japan expose North Korea’s $305M DMM exchange hack details
The FBI said that the attack was linked to the North Korea-affiliated group TraderTraitor, which specializes in social engineering tactics.
Analysis: North Korea-affiliated hackers stole assets from DMM Bitcoin
A US data analysis firm says hackers affiliated with North Korea are believed to be responsible for a massive loss of assets from Japanese cryptocurrency exchange DMM Bitcoin in May.
North Korean hacker group identified in theft of Tokyo-based DMM Bitcoin assets
A North Korea-linked hacker group stole digital assets worth 48.2 billion yen ($307 million) from Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange
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