Cryptocurrency
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Digital asset class that North Korea stole approximately $2 billion of in 2025, representing 60% of all global digital asset thefts, via social engineering and phishing.
AI Tools Are Helping Mediocre North Korean Hackers Steal Millions
State-sponsored North Korean hackers weaponized OpenAI and Cursor to steal $12 million from 2,000+ crypto developers, proving AI tools are lowering barriers to sophisticated attacks.
I knew about North Korean hackers—they still tricked me and got into my computer
North Korean state hackers stole $2 billion in cryptocurrency in 2025 using social engineering and deepfakes, now demonstrating advanced phishing tactics against journalists and crypto figures via targeted Telegram impersonation.