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A Canadian with joint U.S. citizenship has agreed to plead guilty to American charges of being a money launderer for North Korean hackers.
Hackers stole $100 million from Bangladesh and broke into banks’ computer networks across Southeast Asia, U.S. Justice Department says.
The three North Korean military intelligence operatives had hacked and defrauded victims around the world, a U.S. Justice Department indictment released on Feb. 17 says.
US indicts North Korean hackers for stealing $1.3 billion By The U.S. Department of Justice has charged three North Koreans for stealing $1.3 billion in money and cryptocurrency in attacks on banks, the entertainment industry, cryptocurrency companies, and more. The defendants are state-sponsored North Korean hackers and members of Reconnaissance General Bureau (RGB) units, a North Korean military intelligence agency that has engaged in criminal hacking operations. "These North Korean military hacking units are known by multiple names in the cybersecurity community, including Lazarus Group a...
<p><span>A federal indictment unsealed today charges three North Korean computer programmers with participating in a wide-ranging criminal conspiracy to conduct a series of destructive cyberattacks, to steal and extort more than $1.3 billion of money and cryptocurrency from financial institutions and companies, to create and deploy multiple malicious cryptocurrency applications, and to develop and fraudulently market a blockchain platform.</span></p>