$32M Crypto Heist: North Korea’s Lazarus Suspected In Upbit Breach

South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, is facing a second major security crisis after 44.5 billion won (around $30–32 million) in digital assets were drained from a hot wallet, with ...

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$32M Crypto Heist: North Korea’s Lazarus Suspected In Upbit Breach

Source: Bitcoinist.com

South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, is facing a second major security crisis after 44.5 billion won (around $30–32 million) in digital assets were drained from a hot wallet, with authorities “strongly” suspecting North Korea’s Lazarus Group. According to ICT industry sources and government officials cited by Yonhap News on November 28, investigators are focusing […]