Crypto sleuths join hunt for $1.5bn stolen in biggest ever heist
ByBit is offering financial rewards to anyone who can spot criminals attempting to launder the stolen crypto.
Who Pulled Off the Biggest Crypto Heist in History? Signs Point to North Korea
Researchers spot the $1.4 billion stolen from Bybit moving through cryptocurrency wallets that were used in earlier heists attributed to North Korea's Lazarus hacking group.
How North Korean Hackers Pulled Off the Largest Crypto Heist in History, Stealing $1.5 Billion from Bybit
The Lazarus Group, a cybercrime syndicate linked to North Korea, has long been a thorn in the side of the crypto industry. Since 2017, the group has stolen over $6 billion in digital assets, funneling the proceeds into the country’s ballistic missile program. The Bybit heist alone accounts for nearly a quarter of that total.
FBI Links North Korea to $1.4 Billion Bybit Crypto Heist
The FBI, while late to the party, has confirmed the $1.4 billion theft of Ethereum from a Bybit cold wallet originated from North Korea.
FBI says North Korea behind Bybit hack—world's biggest crypto heist
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has accused North Korea of a major cyber theft, stealing around $1.5 billion in digital assets from cryptocurrency exchange ByBit. The incident marks the biggest heist in history, beating the previous record of $1 billion stolen by Saddam Hussein from Iraq's central bank before the 2003 war.
North Korea’s shady ‘Lazarus Group’ behind ‘worst hack in history’ have stolen £5BILLION in crypto from the West
A NORTH Korean hacking group accused of orchestrating the largest heist in crypto’s history has reportedly stolen a whopping £5billon worth of digital money from the West. The shady Lazarus
North Korea Stole $1.4 Billion in Largest Crypto Heist Ever, Researchers Say
North Korea has gotten away with its biggest crypto heist yet, this time stealing approximately $1.4 billion worth of Ethereum, about 400,000 coins, from the cryptocurrency exchange ByBit. The company’s CEO Ben Zhou on Monday said the company was able to raise new funding to fill the gap and that ByBit can cover all withdrawals,
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,
North Korea plunders world’s crypto markets in biggest ever heist
State-backed North Korean hackers have stolen $1.5bn (£1.2bn) of cryptocurrency in the largest heist in history.
North Korean hackers steal record US$1.5 billion in major crypto hack
On February 21, a major cryptocurrency exchange reported a sophisticated hack that stole around US$1.5 billion (€1.39 billion) in digital currency, making it one of the biggest online thefts ever. The affected company,
Bybit Strikes Back: CEO Declares War On Lazarus After $1.4B Crypto Heist
The fallout from the largest crypto exchange hack in history continues as Bybit CEO Ben Zhou has vowed to take the fight ...
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FBI identifies North Korea as responsible for $1.5 billion Bybit crypto heist, labels activity "TraderTraitor"
FBI links $1.5 billion Bybit crypto heist to North Korea, urging action against addresses linked to the TraderTraitor group ...
Lazarus hacked Bybit via a breached Safe{Wallet} developer machine
Forensic investigators have found that North Korean Lazarus hackers stole $1.5 billion from Bybit after hacking a developer's ...
Hacked crypto exchange Bybit offers $140M bounty to trace stolen funds
Bybit has already paid more than $4 million to bounty hunters who helped trace and freeze some of the stolen funds.
$1.5B Hack of Bybit Might Be the Largest Crypto Heist Ever
Following the revelation Friday from cryptocurrency exchange firm Bybit that hackers stole digital tokens worth about $1.5 ...