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Dec 24, 2024Ravie LakshmananCybercrime / Malware Japanese and U.S. authorities have formerly attributed the theft of cryptocurrency worth $308 million from cryptocurrency company DMM Bitcoin in May 2024 to North Korean cyber actors. “The theft is affiliated with TraderTraitor threat activity, which is also tracked as Jade Sleet, UNC4899, and Slow Pisces,” the agencies said. […]

The cryptocurrency market’s hopes for a traditional year-end surge are fading as Bitcoin (BTC) tumbled to its lowest level since late November, marking a significant retreat from its recent record highs. This also negatively affects the altcoin market, including Ripple’s XRP. The fourth-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has experienced a significant downturn, dropping nearly 20% […]

Cryptocurrency hackers in 2024 surpassed the previous year’s achievements, stealing more than $2.3 billion worth of crypto from the Web3 ecosystem, a concerning sign for the industry’s mainstream acceptance. Crypto hacks saw a sharp uptick, driven by the appeal of increasing cryptocurrency valuations after Bitcoin (BTC) surpassed the $100,000 mark for the first time on […]

INQUIRER.net stock images Tokyo, Japan — A North Korean hacking group stole cryptocurrency worth over $300 million from the Japan-based exchange DMM Bitcoin, according to Japanese police and the United States’ FBI. The TraderTraitor group — believed to be part of Lazarus Group, which is allegedly linked to the Pyongyang authorities — carried out the […]

The TraderTraitor group – believed to be part of Lazarus Group, which is allegedly linked to the Pyongyang authorities – carried out the heist, Japan’s National Police Agency said Tuesday read more A North Korean hacking group stole cryptocurrency worth over $300 million from the Japan-based exchange DMM Bitcoin, according to Japanese police and the […]

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 Tuesday. The hacker group was identified by the police as TraderTraitor following an investigation conducted in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Defense and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. […]

These developments have garnered considerable attention within the cryptocurrency community, leading to optimistic price predictions. Lightchain AI (LCAI) has recently achieved significant milestones, including raising over $2.2 million during its presale phase and launching a staking feature that offers competitive annual percentage rates (APRs) to incentivize long-term participation. LCAI has sparked interest among market watchers, […]

Gitendra Babu (GB) Rai has been implicated in funnelling over Rs184 million into cryptocurrency investments through Lila Pachhai and Malaysia-based NRN Bishwabikram Rai. Investigations reveal the funds were derived from misappropriated savings from cooperatives, including Suryadarshan, Swarnalaxmi, and Sahara. The Kaski District Attorney’s Office submitted evidence of these transactions to the court while filing a […]

For once in its recent history, the cryptocurrency sector is likely ending the year on a high. Bitcoin, despite dropping below the $100,000 mark as of reporting, is up over 110% for the year having hit a successive series of all-time highs. Institutional adoption of digital asset solutions is growing as the regulatory and political […]

Text size A North Korean hacking group stole cryptocurrency worth over $300 million from the Japan-based exchange DMM Bitcoin, according to Japanese police and the United States’ FBI. The TraderTraitor group — believed to be part of Lazarus Group, which is allegedly linked to the Pyongyang authorities — carried out the heist, Japan’s National Police […]