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Lazarus Group Stolen $3B in Cryptocurrency Likely to Fund North Korean Projects

Lazarus Group’s specialty is fund theft. In 2016, they hacked the Bangladesh Central Bank, stealing $81 million. In 2018, they hacked the Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck, diverting $530 million, and attacked the Central Bank of Malaysia, stealing $390 million.

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