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North Korean hackers stole US$721 million in cryptocurrency from Japan

By Staff Writer

May 16 2023 1:22PM

According to study by Elliptic.

North Korean hackers stole US$721 million in cryptocurrency from Japan

Hacker groups affiliated with North Korea have stolen US$721 million ($1.07 billion) worth of cryptocurrency assets from Japan since 2017, the Nikkei business daily reported, citing a study by UK blockchain analysis provider Elliptic. The amount is equal to 30 percent of the total of such ...

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