North Korea-linked hackers have stolen hundreds of millions of crypto to fund the regime’s nuclear weapons programs, reports show.
it continues"to identify and disrupt North Korea's theft and laundering of virtual currency, which is used to support North Korea's ballistic missile and Weapons of Mass Destruction programs."
"Even if that dollar stolen in crypto doesn't directly go towards the purchase of some component for the nuclear program, it frees up another dollar to support the regime and its programs," said Carlsen.North Korea-affiliated hackers exploit vulnerabilities in the crypto ecosystem in a variety of ways.
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