North Korea’s crypto theft spree has already hit a record $2 billion in 2025, nearly triple last year’s total.

Blockchain monitoring firm Elliptic said this year’s total is already an all-time record for the North Korean regime.

North Korea has long been accused of being a major state sponsor of cybercrime. The isolated authoritarian regime uses ...

Targeting high net worth crypto holders has helped North Korean hackers steal more than $2bn (£1.49bn) so far this year ...

North Korea-backed hackers have stolen more than $2 billion in crypto assets so far this year, according to a report by ...

North Korea’s state-backed hackers are having their most profitable year yet. According to blockchain analytics firm Elliptic ...

The crypto scammers are getting more creative by the day. According to blockchain analytics firm Elliptic’s 2025 report, pig butchering, a form of romance fraud in which victims are groomed into ...

North Korean hackers have now plundered $2 billion this year and an overall total of $6 billion in stolen crypto. The ...

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The free, popular Signal communications app will add quantum-resistant encryption to its messaging system, aiming to protect ...

Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic has announced a strategic investment from HSBC, one of the world's largest banking institutions.

North Korea's crypto hackers have stolen over $2 billion in 2025. This, according to the latest update from blockchain ...