The Lazarus Group, linked to North Korea, now holds more bitcoin than Tesla. Currently, they possess 13,441 BTC worth about $1.14 billion, surpassing Tesla’s 11,509 BTC holdings by 16%. Recently, the hacking group stole $1.4 billion in ether from crypto exchange Bybit and has converted some of that into bitcoin. Tesla, which bought its bitcoin ...
A 45-year-old man is facing serious charges in Greece after being identified in a cryptocurrency theft case involving 53,825 euros. According to the Cyber Crime Unit, the suspect allegedly hacked into a Greek citizen’s email and cryptocurrency accounts, executing three unauthorized transactions to wallets he controlled. The investigation began when the victim reported the breach, ...
A new cyber threat called Tangerine Turkey is making headlines due to its advanced method of using a VBScript worm for crypto mining. Initially spotted in November, it quickly rose in the threat rankings, showcasing its ability to spread via USB drives globally. This campaign is not just an isolated incident; it connects to a ...
North Korean groups have stolen a record $1.34 billion through cryptocurrency hacks in 2024, which is more than double the amount stolen last year. This surge highlights how crucial cybercrime has become for funding North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs, with estimates suggesting that around a third of their missile funding comes from these criminal ...
