Morning Minute: North Korea Hacks Drift for $285M
North Korea's cybercriminal group, Lazarus, has reportedly hacked the decentralized finance platform Drift, stealing approximately $285 million in cryptocurrency. The attack is part of a broader trend of North Korean cyber activities aimed at funding the regime through illicit means. Drift has acknowledged the breach and is working with law enforcement and cybersecurity experts to investigate the incident. This hack highlights ongoing vulnerabilities in the DeFi space and the increasing sophistication of state-sponsored cyberattacks.
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