North Korea’s Crypto Onslaught Continues: More Platforms Targeted, Less Loot in 2023

North Korea’s Crypto Onslaught Continues: More Platforms Targeted, Less Loot in 2023

In recent years, there has been an increase in cyber attacks linked to North Korea, with groups like Kimsuky and Lazarus Group employing various malicious strategies to obtain significant amounts of crypto assets.
Last year, hackers associated with North Korea reached a peak in crypto theft, accumulating around $1.7 billion.
North Korean Hackers: More Targets, Less Spoils in 2023
According to the latest analysis from Chainalysis shared with CryptoPotato, in 2023, North Korea targeted more crypto platforms than ever before, although the total stolen amount was less than in 2022.
Despite this decrease, the number of hacks reached a record high of 20, coinciding with the general downturn in the crypto market.
In 2023, Chainalysis estimated that the total stolen crypto amounted to just over $1 billion. Notably, North Korean hackers targeted decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms, stealing approximately $428.8 million. Additionally, they focused on centralized services, exchanges, and walle

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