The seized funds will be used to reimburse affected users and help prevent North Korea from funding its nuclear weapons program. According to a press release published on Feb. 16 by Norway’s National ...
Norwegian police (Økokrim) have seized 60 million kroner ($5,800,000) worth of cryptocurrency stolen by the North Korean Lazarus hacking group last year from Axie Infinity's Ronin Bridge. This action ...
A record $3.8 billion worth of cryptocurrency was stolen from various services last year, with much of those thefts driven by North Korean-linked hackers, according to a report Wednesday from ...
Tornado Cash-ontwikkelaar Roman Storm vertelde de advocaat van een slachtoffer dat hij niets kon doen om de fondsen terug te halen vanwege de gedecentraliseerde aard van het protocol. Sky Mavis, the ...
Last week marked the one-year anniversary of the Ronin network hack, when the blockchain that powers the non-fungible token (NFT)-based Axie Infinity video game was exploited for a record-shattering ...
A year of headline-grabbing hacks and scandals made 2022 a tough year when it comes to securing digital assets. Victims lost $3 billion to crypto hacks in 2022, according to Chainalysis, a spike from ...
Last year, a team of hackers stole more than $600 million worth of cryptocurrency from an online video game. It was one of the largest crypto thefts ever. Jeff Guo from our Planet Money podcast brings ...