The Treasury Department sanctioned Blender, a virtual currency mixer which it says North Korean cybercriminals used to launder $20.5 million stolen as part of a $620 million heist which exploited users of the Pokemon-inspired blockchain game Axie Infinity. (image via Axie Infinity) Hackers steal more than $600M from Ronin blockchain used to play Axie Infinity It's one of the largest crypto heists in history. Mar 29, 2022 By Suzanne Smalley
(Photo by NHAC NGUYEN/AFP via Getty Images) Hackers stole more than $320 million in cryptocurrency from DeFi platform Wormhole The vulnerability has been fixed and funds "restored" to accounts, the company said. Feb 3, 2022 By Tonya Riley
(Photo by Manan VATSYAYANA / AFP) (Photo by MANAN VATSYAYANA/AFP via Getty Images) Previously unreported North Korean espionage part of busy 2021 for country’s hackers The research reveals prolific North Korean hacking efforts emanating from one of its most visible hacking groups. Nov 18, 2021
(Photo illustration by Chesnot / Getty Images) Suspect in scheme to breach major Twitter accounts is now charged with hacking crypto executives "I don't care," the suspect previously told the New York Times. "They can come arrest me. I would laugh at them. I haven't done anything." Nov 3, 2021
(Pixabay) Hackers steal $32 million in Ether cryptocurrency hack Wednesday's incident quickly follows the theft of around $7.4 million dollars worth of ether reported earlier this week. Jul 19, 2017 By Patrick Howell O'Neill