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Ripple Shares North Korean Threat Intelligence to Combat Evolving Cyber Attacks
On May 5, 2026, Ripple announced it will share internal threat intelligence regarding North Korean hackers with Crypto ISAC, aimed at enhancing security across the cryptocurrency industry. This initiative follows a…
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Solana Foundation Launches STRIDE and SIRN After $285 Million Drift Hack
Following a $285 million hack attributed to North Korean hackers, the Solana Foundation has launched two security initiatives, STRIDE and SIRN, to enhance the security of its DeFi ecosystem. STRIDE is a tiered security…
2 articles · Updated April 7, 2026 -
Drift Protocol Hack: $285M Stolen Funds Transferred After Months of Dormancy
In April 2026, the Drift Protocol was hacked, leading to a loss of approximately $285 million. The Ethereum wallet known as 'Drift Exploiter 4' began transferring these stolen funds on July 25, 2026, with significant…
2 articles · Updated July 26, 2026 -
Bybit Sues North Korea Over $1.5 Billion Crypto Theft
Bybit has filed a civil lawsuit against North Korea, its Reconnaissance General Bureau, and the Lazarus Group, accusing them of orchestrating a $1.5 billion hack in February 2025. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District…
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North Korea's Lazarus Group Exploits Crypto Gaps, $6.75 Billion Stolen
In 2025 and the first half of 2026, North Korea's Lazarus Group has been a major threat in the cryptocurrency sector, responsible for approximately $6.75 billion in theft. The group has exploited vulnerabilities in the…
4 articles · Updated July 27, 2026 -
Dark Caracal Unveils GoCaracal Malware for Cyber Espionage
The Lebanon-linked Dark Caracal threat group has introduced a new malware framework named GoCaracal, enhancing its cyberespionage capabilities. Discovered by Arctic Wolf during an intrusion investigation in Venezuela,…
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Bybit Suffers $1.46 Billion Loss in North Korean Hacking Incident
On February 21, 2025, Bybit experienced a significant security breach involving a routine transfer from an Ethereum cold wallet to a warm wallet. The attack, attributed to North Korea's Lazarus Group, exploited the user…
2 articles · Updated August 9, 2026 -
Surge in Crypto Hacks by North Korean Groups Impacts Market Confidence
In April 2026, the cryptocurrency sector experienced a record number of hacks, predominantly attributed to North Korean state-sponsored groups like the Lazarus Group. These attacks resulted in over $625 million in…
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Circle's USDC Freezing Policy Under Scrutiny After $285M Drift Protocol Exploit
On April 1, 2026, the Drift Protocol on Solana was exploited, resulting in over $270 million in losses, primarily in USDC. North Korean state hackers executed 31 withdrawals in a rapid 12-minute window, leading to a…
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Court Freezes $71 Million in Ethereum Linked to North Korea's Lazarus Group
A U.S. federal court has issued a restraining notice preventing Arbitrum DAO from transferring 30,766 ETH (approximately $71.1 million) that was frozen following the Kelp DAO exploit, which resulted in a loss of $292…
63 articles · Updated May 3, 2026
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