North Korean Hackers Accused of Stealing 1,580 Bitcoins
The FBI announced on August 22nd, that it had identified a trail of stolen Bitcoin valued at a staggering $40 million, which was found to be connected to hackers from North Korea.
The in-depth probe underscored the involvement of the hackers with the pseudonymous entity, TraderTraitor, observing that they control a trove of 1,580 Bitcoins spread across six distinct cryptocurrency wallets.
Globetrotting Cyber Heists Raises Concern
The FBI claims the hoard of Bitcoin may be the spoils of a series of audacious international cryptocurrency heists. Notably, the breach of Atomic Wallet, which occurred on June 2nd, saw 5,500 clients left vulnerable with an overwhelming $35 million pilfered from their accounts. Read More... https://bitcoinversed.com/north-korean-hackers-accused-of-stealing-1580-bitcoins/