14 Billion Bybit Crypto Heist Tied to North Korean Hackers

North Korean hackers behind $1.5 billion crypto hack: Security firm

North Korean hackers were behind a sophisticated hack that stole about $1.5 billion worth of digital currency from Bybit, a major cryptocurrency exchange, according to security firm TRM. “TRM has ...

The Hill - 44m

Hackers steal $1.5 billion from exchange Bybit in biggest-ever crypto heist

Bybit, a major cryptocurrency exchange, has been hacked to the tune of $1.5 billion in digital assets, in what’s estimated to be the largest crypto heist in history.

NBC News - 3d

Hackers steal $1.5 billion from exchange Bybit in biggest-ever crypto heist

Bybit, a major cryptocurrency exchange, has been hit by the largest crypto heist in history.

CNBC - 2d

Hackers steal $1.5bn from crypto exchange Bybit in biggest-ever heist

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Financial Times - 3d

Hackers steal $1.5bn from crypto exchange in ‘biggest digital heist ever’

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The Guardian - 1d

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Who Pulled Off the Biggest Crypto Heist in History? Signs Point to North Korea

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Crypto exchange Bybit suffers $1.4 billion hack. Here’s why it’s troubling for the industry.

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Crypto exchange Bybit says it fully replenished reserves after record $1.5 billion hack

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The Guardian - 4d

14 Billion Bybit Crypto Heist Tied to North Korean Hackers

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