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Who Are Lazarus?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

• The Lazarus Group, a North Korean government-backed hacking organization with financial motivations, is best known for the high-profile Sony hack in 2016 and the WannaCry ransomware attack in 2017.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

  • Additionally, Lazarus is motivated by efforts to advance North Korean state goals, such as military research and development and circumvention of international sanctions.<\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    • The group has recently focused on blockchain and cryptocurrency enterprises. It has been connected<\/a> to the recent loss of $100 million in cryptocurrency from Harmony's Horizon Bridge and the $625 million theft of cryptocurrency from the Ronin Network.<\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Former Ethereum Developer Virgil Griffith Sentenced To 63 Months In Prison Over North Korea Conspiracy<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"Lazarus, The North Korean Hacker Group Involved In Recent Japanese Phishing Scam","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"lazarus-the-north-korean-hacker-group-involved-in-recent-japanese-phishing-scam","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2022-10-19 21:44:08","post_modified_gmt":"2022-10-19 10:44:08","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=7677","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};

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  \n

  See Related:<\/em><\/strong> SCAM: Deepfake Of Elon Musk Promoting BitVex<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

  Who Are Lazarus?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

  • The Lazarus Group, a North Korean government-backed hacking organization with financial motivations, is best known for the high-profile Sony hack in 2016 and the WannaCry ransomware attack in 2017.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    • Additionally, Lazarus is motivated by efforts to advance North Korean state goals, such as military research and development and circumvention of international sanctions.<\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      • The group has recently focused on blockchain and cryptocurrency enterprises. It has been connected<\/a> to the recent loss of $100 million in cryptocurrency from Harmony's Horizon Bridge and the $625 million theft of cryptocurrency from the Ronin Network.<\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Former Ethereum Developer Virgil Griffith Sentenced To 63 Months In Prison Over North Korea Conspiracy<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"Lazarus, The North Korean Hacker Group Involved In Recent Japanese Phishing Scam","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"lazarus-the-north-korean-hacker-group-involved-in-recent-japanese-phishing-scam","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2022-10-19 21:44:08","post_modified_gmt":"2022-10-19 10:44:08","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=7677","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};

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    • The group's activities have compromised various computer systems allowing them to steal cryptocurrencies.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      See Related:<\/em><\/strong> SCAM: Deepfake Of Elon Musk Promoting BitVex<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Who Are Lazarus?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      • The Lazarus Group, a North Korean government-backed hacking organization with financial motivations, is best known for the high-profile Sony hack in 2016 and the WannaCry ransomware attack in 2017.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        • Additionally, Lazarus is motivated by efforts to advance North Korean state goals, such as military research and development and circumvention of international sanctions.<\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          • The group has recently focused on blockchain and cryptocurrency enterprises. It has been connected<\/a> to the recent loss of $100 million in cryptocurrency from Harmony's Horizon Bridge and the $625 million theft of cryptocurrency from the Ronin Network.<\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

            See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Former Ethereum Developer Virgil Griffith Sentenced To 63 Months In Prison Over North Korea Conspiracy<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"Lazarus, The North Korean Hacker Group Involved In Recent Japanese Phishing Scam","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"lazarus-the-north-korean-hacker-group-involved-in-recent-japanese-phishing-scam","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2022-10-19 21:44:08","post_modified_gmt":"2022-10-19 10:44:08","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=7677","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};

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        • In the statement, the police and the FSA of Japan requested that local cryptocurrency businesses be on the lookout for such attempts and store their private keys<\/a> offline. The authorities, however, withheld information about the specific businesses subjected to these phishing attacks<\/a> or compromised.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
          • The group's activities have compromised various computer systems allowing them to steal cryptocurrencies.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

            See Related:<\/em><\/strong> SCAM: Deepfake Of Elon Musk Promoting BitVex<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

            Who Are Lazarus?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

            • The Lazarus Group, a North Korean government-backed hacking organization with financial motivations, is best known for the high-profile Sony hack in 2016 and the WannaCry ransomware attack in 2017.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

              • Additionally, Lazarus is motivated by efforts to advance North Korean state goals, such as military research and development and circumvention of international sanctions.<\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                • The group has recently focused on blockchain and cryptocurrency enterprises. It has been connected<\/a> to the recent loss of $100 million in cryptocurrency from Harmony's Horizon Bridge and the $625 million theft of cryptocurrency from the Ronin Network.<\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                  See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Former Ethereum Developer Virgil Griffith Sentenced To 63 Months In Prison Over North Korea Conspiracy<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"Lazarus, The North Korean Hacker Group Involved In Recent Japanese Phishing Scam","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"lazarus-the-north-korean-hacker-group-involved-in-recent-japanese-phishing-scam","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2022-10-19 21:44:08","post_modified_gmt":"2022-10-19 10:44:08","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=7677","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};

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              • The National Police Agency (NPA) and Financial Services Agency (FSA) of Japan released a public advisory statement<\/a> on October 14 warning the nation's crypto-asset enterprises to be wary of \"phishing\" attacks by the hacking gang aimed at stealing crypto assets.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
                • In the statement, the police and the FSA of Japan requested that local cryptocurrency businesses be on the lookout for such attempts and store their private keys<\/a> offline. The authorities, however, withheld information about the specific businesses subjected to these phishing attacks<\/a> or compromised.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
                  • The group's activities have compromised various computer systems allowing them to steal cryptocurrencies.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                    See Related:<\/em><\/strong> SCAM: Deepfake Of Elon Musk Promoting BitVex<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                    Who Are Lazarus?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

                    • The Lazarus Group, a North Korean government-backed hacking organization with financial motivations, is best known for the high-profile Sony hack in 2016 and the WannaCry ransomware attack in 2017.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                      • Additionally, Lazarus is motivated by efforts to advance North Korean state goals, such as military research and development and circumvention of international sanctions.<\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                        • The group has recently focused on blockchain and cryptocurrency enterprises. It has been connected<\/a> to the recent loss of $100 million in cryptocurrency from Harmony's Horizon Bridge and the $625 million theft of cryptocurrency from the Ronin Network.<\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                          See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Former Ethereum Developer Virgil Griffith Sentenced To 63 Months In Prison Over North Korea Conspiracy<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"Lazarus, The North Korean Hacker Group Involved In Recent Japanese Phishing Scam","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"lazarus-the-north-korean-hacker-group-involved-in-recent-japanese-phishing-scam","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2022-10-19 21:44:08","post_modified_gmt":"2022-10-19 10:44:08","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=7677","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};

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                      Lazarus, a hacker group, backed by North Korea, has been sending phishing emails to employees of Japanese cryptocurrency exchanges in an effort to infect their computers with malware, according to a report last week from Japan's National Police Agency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                      • The National Police Agency (NPA) and Financial Services Agency (FSA) of Japan released a public advisory statement<\/a> on October 14 warning the nation's crypto-asset enterprises to be wary of \"phishing\" attacks by the hacking gang aimed at stealing crypto assets.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
                        • In the statement, the police and the FSA of Japan requested that local cryptocurrency businesses be on the lookout for such attempts and store their private keys<\/a> offline. The authorities, however, withheld information about the specific businesses subjected to these phishing attacks<\/a> or compromised.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
                          • The group's activities have compromised various computer systems allowing them to steal cryptocurrencies.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                            See Related:<\/em><\/strong> SCAM: Deepfake Of Elon Musk Promoting BitVex<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                            Who Are Lazarus?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

                            • The Lazarus Group, a North Korean government-backed hacking organization with financial motivations, is best known for the high-profile Sony hack in 2016 and the WannaCry ransomware attack in 2017.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                              • Additionally, Lazarus is motivated by efforts to advance North Korean state goals, such as military research and development and circumvention of international sanctions.<\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                                • The group has recently focused on blockchain and cryptocurrency enterprises. It has been connected<\/a> to the recent loss of $100 million in cryptocurrency from Harmony's Horizon Bridge and the $625 million theft of cryptocurrency from the Ronin Network.<\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                                  See Related:<\/em><\/strong> Former Ethereum Developer Virgil Griffith Sentenced To 63 Months In Prison Over North Korea Conspiracy<\/a><\/p>\n","post_title":"Lazarus, The North Korean Hacker Group Involved In Recent Japanese Phishing Scam","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"lazarus-the-north-korean-hacker-group-involved-in-recent-japanese-phishing-scam","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2022-10-19 21:44:08","post_modified_gmt":"2022-10-19 10:44:08","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.thedistributed.co\/?p=7677","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}],"next":false,"total_page":false},"paged":1,"class":"jblog_block_13"};

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