Big Phish
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Big Phish
The DeFi class of 2022 has introduced some unexpected players.
Last month’s attack on the Ronin Network was the largest crypto hack ever, but despite the amount, the story didn’t generate anywhere near as much interest as the former #1, Poly Network.
However, the Ronin case came back into the spotlight after the FBI announced that they believe The Lazarus Group, a collective of North Korean state-sponsored hackers, are responsible for the theft.
Yesterday, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published a report with examples of the methods used by the group, also known as Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) 36.
In the report, they state:
”North Korean state-sponsored cyber actors use a full array of tactics and techniques to exploit computer networks of interest, acquire sensitive cryptocurrency-intellectual property, and gain financial assets.”
We wonder, how many of our stories can be linked to North Korea?
The Lazarus group, and specifically the financially-focussed BlueNoroff sub-group, has …
The DeFi class of 2022 has introduced some unexpected players.
Last month’s attack on the Ronin Network was the largest crypto hack ever, but despite the amount, the story didn’t generate anywhere near as much interest as the former #1, Poly Network.
However, the Ronin case came back into the spotlight after the FBI announced that they believe The Lazarus Group, a collective of North Korean state-sponsored hackers, are responsible for the theft.
Yesterday, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published a report with examples of the methods used by the group, also known as Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) 36.
In the report, they state:
”North Korean state-sponsored cyber actors use a full array of tactics and techniques to exploit computer networks of interest, acquire sensitive cryptocurrency-intellectual property, and gain financial assets.”
We wonder, how many of our stories can be linked to North Korea?
The Lazarus group, and specifically the financially-focussed BlueNoroff sub-group, has …