North Korean Hackers are Using a New Coin Mixer to Launder Crypto

North Korean Hackers are Using a New Coin Mixer to Launder Crypto

Reports indicate that North Korean hackers are using a new mixing service to launder cryptocurrencies. The new mixer is likely to be a re-launched version of “Blender,” which now operates under the name “Sinbad.”
According to findings from crypto tracing firm Elliptic Enterprises, hackers affiliated with the North Korean government have a new crypto mixer to launder stolen digital currency, reports Bloomberg. Elliptic reports that Blender – sanctioned for aiding the North Korean hacking syndicate, Lazarus Group, to launder million in Bitcoin – is highly likely to have been re-launched as Sinbad. Sinbad reportedly has laundered almost $100 million in Bitcoin from hacks affiliated with Lazarus.
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