The United States Department of the Treasury announced for the first time sanctions against a cryptocurrency mixing company, accused in this case of serving to hide funds linked to the North Korean regime.
The firm in question, Blender, would have served to divert 20.5 million dollars from the…
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North Korea faces a “bad economic situation”
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un acknowledged that the country is experiencing a bad economic situation, urging senior officials to focus on improving the "quality of life" of the population.
In the framework of the celebration of the 76th…
Yoshihide Suga elected as the new Prime Minister of Japan
The Japanese Parliament elected Yoshihide Suga as Prime Minister of the country on Wednesday, after Shinzo Abe submitted his resignation for health reasons at the end of August, with the task of completing the mandate for which he had been…
Korean group would have created a hack bot
One of North Korea's best-known hacking teams, Lazarus Group, would have carried out several of its attacks through specialized trading bots.
This was reported by the firm Chainalysis, who talked about the DragonEx case, who lost $ 7…
According to the UN, North Korea allegedly seized USD 2 billion in digital assets
In a confidential report obtained by the mainstream media, including Reuters, the UN Security Council Sanctions Committee for North Korea said hackers are an essential part of government funding.
The report of the aforementioned media…
Trump and Kim Jong Un could meet again for negotiations
The United States and North Korea are maintaining contacts to organize a third summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, South Korean President Moon Jae In said on Tuesday.
"Both parties are holding…
North Korea launches attacks using cryptocurrencies
The attached assistant director of the FBI Cyber Division, said Tonya Ugoretz financial tension between the two countries has led to state actors from North Korea to cybercrime. These words were offered at an event organized by the group…
North Korea avoids economic sanctions using cryptocurrencies
Finance experts Lourdes Miranda and Ross Delston say that North Korea will use a "mixer" also called "Laundry, glass and washing machine" to move cryptocurrencies, so their traces could not be tracked. Usually the assets are sent to the…
North Korea involved in cryptocurrency mining
The Korean Development Bank (KDB) issued a report claiming that the State of North Korea would be conducting mining operations with cryptocurrencies.
On the other hand it is presumed that a technology company is working on the development…
North Korea will soon have a blockchain conference
For the month of October, the government of North Korea would be holding an international conference that would explain everything related to the world of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies.
This information was broadcast by Radio…
Crypto exchange house hacked with malware
An organization of "cyber pirates" known as Lazarus could have attacked a cryptocurrency exchange house using malware.
The objective of this group was to steal confidential information, as outlined by the cybersecurity company Kaspersky…