$1.5B Bybit Hack is Linked to North Korea, FBI Says

$1.5B Bybit Hack is Linked to North Korea, FBI Says, in Potentially the Largest Crypto Heist Ever
The FBI referred to the attack as “TraderTraitor,” a malicious campaign linked to North Korean state-sponsored hackers the Lazarus Group.
North Korea was behind the $1.5B Bybit crypto hack, FBI says
Assets were stolen from Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange Bybit earlier this month, in what's believed to be the largest-ever digital heist.
North Korean hackers steal record $1.5 billion in single crypto hack, security firm says
North Korean hackers have stolen $1.5 billion in cryptocurrency in a single heist, making it the largest crypto hack on record, security experts told CNN.
North Korea’s $1.5 billion crypto hack exposes bitcoin’s weakness
Cryptocurrency buyers should be prepared for more and bigger threats after North Korea’s recent robbery of close to $1.5 billion of cryptocurrency from crypto exchange Bybit.
Crypto hit by largest hack ever as Bybit loses $1.4 billion – Ethereum traders liquidated
Bybit has suffered the largest hack in cryptocurrency history, with $1.4 billion drained from its wallets. Ethereum futures traders saw mass liquidations, with $76 million wiped out in four hours
FBI Seeks Crypto Industry Help to Track, Block Laundering of Bybit Hack Funds
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) asked for crypto industry help in tracking and blocking transactions intended to launder the $1.5 billion stolen from Bybit by North Korean hackers.
North Korea’s $1.5 Billion Heist Puts the Crypto World on Notice
As news started spreading about a massive hack on crypto exchange Bybit last Friday, cybersecurity researchers quickly concluded that the era of giant digital-asset heists had entered a new and potentially ruinous phase.
North Korea Blamed For $1.5 Billion Crypto ByBit Theft, FBI Warns Of Laundering To Fiat Currency
The FBI announced Wednesday that North Korea stole about $1.5 billion in virtual assets from cryptocurrency exchange ByBit. The agency attributed the cyber theft to a group it calls TraderTraitor. The hackers have converted some stolen assets to bitcoin and other virtual currencies,
Is The Bybit Crypto Hack The Future? DePIN Looks To Make Web3 Much Safer
The Bybit crypto hack, the largest in history, shines a spotlight again on central crypto exchange security. DePIN, the ...
Trump’s tariffs, Bybit’s $1.4B hack and SBF’s return — Here’s what shook crypto this week
This week in crypto has been a rollercoaster. Bitcoin dipped below $88K and over $1.5 billion in liquidations shook the market. A huge $1.4 billion ETH hack on ByBit raised security concerns, while ...
https//beincrypto.com8h
This Week in Crypto: Bybit Hack Breaks All Records, Bitcoin Goes Bearish, SEC Drops Coinbase Suit
Crypto chaos unfolds as Lazarus Group hacks Bybit, SEC drops Coinbase suit, and Bitcoin crashes, shaking ETFs and corporate investors.
VietNamNet4h
Bybit’s $1.5 billion hack exposes critical security flaws in crypto exchanges
Bybit suffered a $1.46 billion cyberattack, one of the largest in history, highlighting the urgent need for stronger security ...
What we know about the $1.5 billion Bybit crypto hack
Ben Zhou, Bybit's CEO, said that the hack had affected around 401,000 Ethereum and sparked a surge in withdrawal requests.
Big Day for Crypto Goes South in a Hurry After a Giant Hack
Hours after Coinbase said the S.E.C. was dropping a lawsuit against it, another major cryptocurrency exchange reported a ...
Hosted on MSN6h
Crypto Market Recap: Bybit Investigates Lazarus Hack, SEC Ends Uniswap Investigation
Here's a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Wednesday (February 26) as of 9:00 p.m. UTC. Bitcoin and Ethereum price ...