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On-chain sleuths have linked the latest attack on Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX to North Korea-based cybercriminals, the latest in a series of coordinated attempts by groups present in the East Asian nation to bleed the growing industry. After blockchain analytics firm Elliptic's...

Singapore's National Intelligence Service (NIS) is reporting that North Korean hackers have illicitly acquired over $180 million in cryptocurrency in the first half of 2023 alone. This adds to the staggering $1.5 billion in virtual assets North Korea has allegedly stolen since 2015. The NIS...

Cybercriminals had a record-breaking year in 2022, stealing an estimated $3.8 billion in digital assets, according to a new report from blockchain forensics firm Chainalysis. What Happened: The report states that cybercriminals made DeFi platforms their primary target in 2022, accounting for $...

Binance (CRYPTO: BNB) has been the means for over $2.4 billion if illegal crypto to be laundered from 2017 to 2021, according to a Monday Reuters report covered by Decrypt.  The report compiles numerous different hacks and occurrences of illicit laundering that were transacted via Binance...

Cybersecurity firm Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ: SYMC) said it has found evidence hackers who stole $81 million from the Bangladesh central bank and attempted to steal over $1 million from the Tien Phong Bank in Vietnam have also attacked a bank in the Philippines. "Malware used by the group was...