FBI Identifies North Korean Lazarus Group as Culprit Behind $41 Million Stake Casino Hack
North Korean hackers at the infamous Lazarus Group have by the FBI been identified as responsible for stealing $41 million worth of crypto from the online crypto casino Stake. The attack, which took place around Septembe...
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The attack, which took place around September 4, drained funds over the blockchain networks Ethereum, BNB Chain (formerly Binance Smart Chain/BSC), Polygon and Bitcoin, the FBI said in a statement published on Wednesday this week....
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