North Korea-Linked Lazarus Group Transfers $1M in Bitcoin Amid US Sanctions
January 9, 2024The Lazarus Group, a notorious cybercriminal organization thought to be sponsored by North Korea, has moved over $1 million in Bitcoin.
The group has stolen an estimated $3 billion worth of cryptocurrency since 2017.
They have been linked to high-profile hacks on Poloniex, Coinex, and Stake.com.
The US Treasury Department has sanctioned individuals associated with the group and a crypto mixer called Blender.io.
Despite these withdrawals, the Lazarus Group still holds over $80 million in cryptocurrency.
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