Security News > 2025 > February > FBI officially fingers North Korea for $1.5B Bybit crypto-burglary
2025-02-27 21:45
Federal agents, open up ... your browsers and see if you recognize any of these wallets The FBI has officially accused North Korea's Lazarus Group of stealing $1.5 billion in Ethereum from crypto-exchange Bybit earlier this month, and asked for help tracking down the stolen funds.…
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