North Korean Hacking Group Suspected in Crypto Attack

North Korean hacking group Lazarus is suspected of being behind an exploit that saw 45 billion won (about $30 million) drained from South Korea’s largest crypto exchange Upbit, Yonhap News reported. South Korean authorities plan to carry out an on-site investigation at the crypto exchange and believe Lazarus was behind the incident, according to the report, which cited unidentified government and industry sources.

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