Reuters exclusively revealed that North Korea stole more cryptocurrency assets in 2022 than in any other year and targeted the networks of foreign aerospace and defense companies. A confidential United Nations report seen by Reuters said North Korean-linked hackers were estimated to have stolen virtual assets worth $630 million in 2022, while North Korean cybercrime is believed to have yielded cybercurrencies worth more than $1 billion. |
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Reuters exclusively revealed record-breaking 2022 for North Korea crypto theft, UN report says
6 February 2023, 12:00 am
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