North Korean ‘Crypto Hackers Targeted S Korean Ministers’ – What Do We Know?
North Korean crypto hackers “targeted South Korean ministers” in a campaign last year, Seoul-based police officials have claimed. According to Dong-a Ilbo, police officials took control of a server they claimed was used...
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According to Dong-a Ilbo, police officials took control of a server they claimed was used during the attempted attacks.
The officers said they had “found two cryptocurrency wallet addresses” on the server, adding that transactions worth almost $1,600 had been made using these wallets.
A police official stated:...
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