The Bybit hack represented a new high-water mark for the Lazarus Group, ushering in a dangerous new era for Asia’s digital finance ecosystem.
Royal Government of Bhutan moves Bitcoin worth $60 million to Cobo, supposedly to sell
The Royal Government of Bhutan moved $60M in BTC, retaining $1.26B in total holdings. The country has the sixth largest treasury following the BTC reserves of North Korea.
Utah forces China-linked companies to sell land in the state — here’s how the move could impact farmers and residents
The move aligns with a broader national push to limit land sales to individuals or corporations tied to countries deemed national security threats, such as China, Russia, Iran and North Korea.
South Korea, US militaries will stage large-scale drills this month to address North Korean threats
South Korea and the United States will launch their annual large-scale military exercise this month to bolster readiness against North Korean threats, the allies said Thursday.
North Korea’s $430 Million Volvo Heist: The Untold Story
In 1974, North Korea ordered 1,000 Volvo 144s but never paid. Over 50 years later, the bill remains unpaid. This is the story.
How North Korea Went from Asia’s Industrial Power to the World’s Most Miserable Economy
North Korea is often considered the poorest and most isolated country in the world today, but it wasn’t always this way. For a brief period, it was one of Asia’s most industrialized and prosperous …
How North Korea Went from Asia’s Industrial Power to the World’s Most Miserable Economy
North Korea is often considered the poorest and most isolated country in the world today, but it wasn’t always this way. For a brief period, it was one of Asia’s most industrialized and prosperous …
North Korean spies posing as remote workers have infiltrated hundreds of companies, says CrowdStrike
North Korean IT workers are increasingly using generative AI to draft resumes and “deepfake” their appearances to make money for North Korea’s sanctioned nuclear weapons program.
Newly signed Texas law bans land purchases by nations like Iran, North …
With Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s signature of SB 17, Texas becomes the latest state to ban land and property acquisitions by adversarial nations like Iran, North Korea and China.
Inside North Korea’s effort to infiltrate US companies
Thousands of North Korean IT workers are using stolen and made-up US identities to make hundreds of millions of dollars a year to fund Pyongyang’s military programs.