North Korea’s Lazarus ‘Using New Coin Mixer to Launder Crypto’ – and It’s a ‘Blender Re-brand’
The North Korean hacking group Lazarus has turned to a new crypto mixer named Sinbad, the blockchain analytics firm Elliptic has claimed. Per an Elliptic post and a report from Yonhap, Larazrus is “affiliated with North...
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Per an Elliptic post and a report from Yonhap, Larazrus is “affiliated with North Korea's Reconnaissance General Administration.” The United States and South Korea have blamed Lazarus and affiliated groups for multiple high-level crypto hacks....
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