North Korea accused of pulling off "biggest ever" crypto heist
North Korea is behind the theft of about $1.5 billion in digital assets from a cryptocurrency exchange, the FBI claimed in an announcement Wednesday.
North Korea was behind the $1.5B Bybit crypto hack, FBI says
Assets were stolen from Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange Bybit earlier this month, in what's believed to be the largest-ever digital heist.
FBI accuses North Korean-backed hackers of stealing $1.5 billion in crypto from Dubai-based firm
The FBI has accused North Korean-linked hackers of conducting one of the largest known thefts of cryptocurrency — worth some $1.5 billion — from a Dubai-based firm.
FBI says North Korean actors behind $1.5b Bybit heist
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has stated that North Korean hackers were responsible for the $1.5 billion raid on the cryptocurrency exchange Bybit.
North Korea behind $1.5 billion crypto theft, FBI confirms
North Korean hackers were behind the theft of $1.5 billion of virtual assets last week from Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange Bybit, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation said, marking the biggest heist in history.
FBI Confirms North Korea’s Lazarus Group Behind $1.5B Bybit Hack, Asks Crypto Community For Help
The FBI confirmed that North Korea’s Lazarus Group was behind the $1.5 billion Bybit hack. And now It’s turning to crypto for help.
FBI Blames North Korea for Massive $1.4 Billion Cryptocurrency Heist
The FBI has officially linked the $1.4 billion cryptocurrency heist at Bybit to North Korean state-sponsored hackers after security researchers reached the same conclusion. The agency alleges that the infamous North Korean hacking group Lazarus is behind the hack.
North Korea’s $1.5 billion crypto hack exposes bitcoin’s weakness
Cryptocurrency buyers should be prepared for more and bigger threats after North Korea’s recent robbery of close to $1.5 billion of cryptocurrency from crypto exchange Bybit. That’s just one of the implications of a study appearing in the February 2025 issue of the Quarterly Journal of Economics.
North Korean hackers pull off the biggest heist of all-time, stealing $1.5 billion in crypto
State-sponsored North Korean hackers stole $1.5 billion in crypto from a Dubai exchange. The heist is the biggest in history and comes as the Korean economy continues to vastly underperform. The value of that haul,
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Pi Coin Rally Stalls After Hitting Record High As Binance Listing Decision Looms – Retail Buzz Drives Token Into Top Trending List
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Bybit Confirms Security Integrity Following Safe{Wallet} Incident – No Compromise in Exchange Infrastructure
Bybit affirmed that its trading infrastructure stayed secure through forensic examination after the Safe{Wallet} incident.
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Bybit CEO Ben Zhou Declares War on Lazarus Group: Unveils $140M Hack Bounty
Bybit launches $140M bounty program to counter Lazarus Group hackers who stole $1.4B, offering rewards for tracing and freezing stolen funds.
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Bybit Hack Traced to Safe{Wallet} Supply Chain Attack Exploited by North Korean Hackers
FBI confirms North Korea’s Lazarus Group stole $1.5B from Bybit, surpassing 2024’s total crypto heists. Investigations reveal ...
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Pi Network denies scam allegations by Bybit CEO Ben Zhou
Pi Network has denied fraud accusations made by Ben Zhou, CEO of cryptocurrency exchange platform Bybit, stating that it has no connection to social media accounts targeting him.
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Bybit CEO Offers Up to $140 Million in Bounties to Recover Stolen Funds
Bybit CEO Ben Zhou launched an aggressive bounty program offering up to $140 million in rewards after North Korean hackers ...
Bybit CEO Weighs Ethereum Rollback while Lazarus Moves Stolen Crypto
Bybit CEO Ben Zhou is considering all possible options to recover the $1.4 billion stolen in the largest crypto hack in ...
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ByBit CRO suggests ETH rollback vote for $1.5B hack recovery
Ben Zhou, the CEO of the recently hacked crypto exchange Bybit, suggested a possible Ethereum (ETH) rollback as a way to ...