Upbit, North Korea and Cryptocurrency

South Korea Confirms North Korea Behind $50 Million Upbit Cryptocurrency Hack
South Korean authorities have officially confirmed that North Korean hacker groups were responsible for the $50 million cryptocurrency theft from Upbit, a South Korean-based cryptocurrency exchange, in 2019.
South Korea’s Upbit Refunds 8.5 Billion Won After Crypto Hack
Upbit returned 8.5 billion won to 380 victims of voice phishing. Meanwhile, authorities reveal North Korea’s role in past hacks.
South Korea’s Upbit Returns Over $6 Million to 380 Victims of Telecom Fraud
South Korean crypto exchange Upbit has taken a commendable step by returning over $6 million (8 billion KRW) to 380 victims of telecom fraud.
South Korea’s Upbit Exchange Disburses 8.5 Billion Won to Hack Victims
Upbit Exchange refunded 8.5 billion won to 380 victims of crypto scams, using advanced fraud detection and teamed with South Korean police.
South Korea's Upbit Faces Investigation Over KYC Violations
Upbit, South Korea's largest crypto exchange, is under scrutiny for allegedly approving a significant number of accounts without proper identification verification.
North Korea Hackers Behind 2019 $42 Million Ethereum Heist, South Korea Police Say
South Korean police said on Thursday an investigation confirmed that hackers linked to North Korea's military intelligence agency were responsible for an Ethereum cryptocurrency heist in 2019, worth 58 billion won ($41.
North Korea’s Lazarus Group steals 342,000 ETH from Upbit, South Korea’s Police confirm
A South Korean investigative agency has exposed the Lazarus Group for crimes relating to crypto theft. The South Korean police confirmed that the North Korean-linked Lazarus Group is responsible for the crypto stolen from Upbit five years ago.
342K ETH Upbit Hack Confirmed as North Korea’s Work, Says South Korea
South Korea identifies North Korean hackers as the perpetrators of the 2019 Upbit hack. Hackers stole 342,000 ETH, which was then worth $50 million, now
N. Korea stole US$41 mln won worth of cryptocurrency in 2019: NPA
NPA This photo, provided by the National Police Agency (NPA), shows a cryptocurrency exchange website believed to have been operated by North Korea. In announcing the outcomes of its probe on Nov. 21,
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Upbit accused of large-scale KYC breaches, possible money laundering links
South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of the Financial Services Commission is investigating Upbit for what could be ...
This Dog Coin Is Up 42% Last Week And Traders Call It The 'Strongest One Lately'...But It's Not Dogecoin
Bonk (CRYPTO: BONK) has rallied 42% in the past week, prompting traders to point out its relative strength over other meme ...
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BONK Surges to Record Highs on Major Exchange Listing, Reclaims Memecoin Crown
BONK has achieved new all-time highs and reclaimed its position as the largest Solana-based memecoin following its Upbit KRW ...
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North Korean Hackers Steal $41 Million in Ethereum – Now Worth $1.05 Billion
North Korea has been confirmed as the perpetrator behind the theft of 58 billion won (41 million dollars) worth of Ethereum ...
"North Korea Seizes 58 Billion Upbit"... First Verification of Virtual Asset Crimes
A police investigation confirmed that a North Korean hacking organization was responsible for the theft of coins worth 58 ...
Sui Network restored after 2-hour outage in setback for ‘Solana killer’
The SUI price dropped 11% amid the Sui blockchain going down, with no blocks being produced for more than an hour, according ...
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Dogecoin and XRP Beat Bitcoin in Daily Trading Volumes on Upbit, Bithumb
Dogecoin (DOGE) and XRP contribute 30% and 20% of trading activity on South Korea's leading exchanges, Upbit and Bithumb, ...