Experts have said the country, facing heavy sanctions, is turning to crypto theft to fund its nuclear arsenal.
U.S., South Korea Militaries Carry Out Air Exercises
The United States and South Korea carried out combined military air exercises involving B-1B bombers as well as F-22 and F-35 fighter aircraft, the South Korean defence ministry said on Thursday. The ministry said in a statement that the drills aimed to promote interoperability between the militaries and were an effective demonstration of alliance capabilities in the face of North Korean threats.
Crypto Hacks Stole Record $3.8 Billion in 2022, Led by North Korea Groups – Report
The cryptocurrency market floundered in 2022, as risk appetite diminished and various crypto firms collapsed. Investors were left with large losses and regulators stepped up calls for more consumer …
Crypto Hacks Stole Record $3.8 Billion in 2022, Led by North Korea Groups – Report
The cryptocurrency market floundered in 2022, as risk appetite diminished and various crypto firms collapsed. Investors were left with large losses and regulators stepped up calls for more consumer …
Biggest year ever for crypto hacking – with North Korea the suspected culprit
Chainalysis’ annual report comes as the UK government outlines proposals to put cryptocurrency under greater regulation, bringing it more in line with traditional financial systems.
US, South Korea vow to ramp up nuclear deterrence in face of North Korea aggression
The U.S. and South Korea said they would increase military drills and ramp up efforts to bolster nuclear deterrence in the wake of North Korea’s hostilities.
Ex-Ssangbangwool chief said to have paid N. Korea US$8 mln in 2019 on behalf of Lee, Gyeonggi Province
SEOUL, Jan. 31 (Yonhap) — An arrested underwear tycoon allegedly said he delivered US$8 million to North Korea in 2019 to help promote … including one surrounding a massive property development …
No internet and illegal jeans: the realities of life in North Korea
North Korea is the sixth most corrupt country in the world North … The rest are effectively confined to the countryside, where conditions can be tough and provisions scarce. Property sales and …
Japan and NATO pledge ‘firm’ response to China, Russia threats
Japan and NATO must “remain united and firm” in the face of security threats posed by China, North Korea and Russia’s war in Ukraine, Jens Stoltenberg said Tuesday in Tokyo.So we must remain united and firm,
(LEAD) Ex-Ssangbangwool chief said to have paid N. Korea US$8 mln in 2019 on behalf of Lee, Gyeonggi Province
An arrested underwear tycoon allegedly said he delivered US$8 million to North Korea in 2019 to help promote Gyeonggi Province’s smart farm project and then Gov. Lee Jae-myung’s visit to the North, …